Description: A map of the Battle of Marathon between the Greek forces under Miltiades and Persian forces under General Datis. This battle, fought on September 29, 490 B.C., was a decisive victory for the Greeks.
Place Names: Greece, Marathon, Greece, Persi
ISO Topic Categories: inlandWaters,
location,
oceans
Keywords: Battle of Marathon, battle, historical, military, kAncientGreece, kBattle, historical event,
other military, inlandWaters,
location,
oceans, Unknown, September 29, 490 BC
Source: J.G. Bartholomew, LLD, A Literary & Historical Atlas of Europe (New York, New York: E.P. Dutton & Co., Ltd. , 1910) 113
Map Credit: Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman |
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