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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Marathon - 2,500 Years : Proceedings of The Marathon Conference 2010 (BICS Supplement 124) / edited by Christopher Carey and Michael Edwards. Marathon – 2,500 Years Marathon – 2,500 Years. Proceedings of The Marathon Conference 2010 [Place of publication not identified] : University of London Press, 2019. 1 online resource (298 pages) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. 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 Greeks as a while would face a far greater threat to their freedom a decade later, the victory at Marathon had untold effects on the morale, confidence, and self-esteem of the Athenians, who would commemorate their finest hour in art and literature for centuries to come. This volume, which includes twenty-one papers originally presented at a colloquium hosted by the Faculty of Philology at the University of Peloponnese, Kalamata in 2010 to mark the 2,500th anniversary of the battle, is a celebration of Marathon and its reception from classical antiquity to the present era. In English. Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C. Edwards, Michael, editor. Carey, Christopher, editor. |
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