Marathon

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Marathon [1]

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.

References

  1. ↑ Marathon from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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