Marathon - 2,500 Years : : Proceedings of The Marathon Conference 2010 (BICS Supplement 124) / / edited by Christopher Carey and Michael Edwards.

Some two and a half millennia ago, in the summer of 490 BC, a small army of 9,000 Athenians, supported only be a thousand troops from Plataea, faced and overcame the might of the Persian army of King Darius I on the plain of Marathon. While this was only the beginning of the Persian Wars, and the Gr...

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Place / Publishing House:[Place of publication not identified] : : University of London Press,, 2019.
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (298 pages)
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