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<p> A village, 22 m. NE. of Athens, on the sea border of a plain where the [[Greeks]] under [[Miltiades]] on a world-famous occasion defeated the [[Persians]] under [[Darius]] in 480 B.C.; the plain on which the battle was fought extends between mountains on the W. and the sea on the E. </p> | <p> A village, 22 m. NE. of Athens, on the sea border of a plain where the [[Greeks]] under [[Miltiades]] on a world-famous occasion defeated the [[Persians]] under [[Darius]] in 480 B.C.; the plain on which the battle was fought extends between mountains on the W. and the sea on the E. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_76605"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/marathon Marathon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | <ref name="term_76605"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/the-nuttall-encyclopedia/marathon Marathon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia]</ref> | ||
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