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In what year did the Greeks win the battle near the city of marathon?
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∙ 11y ago
Marathon was a plain, not a city. It was owned by Athens. They fought a battle against a Persian amphibious punitive expedition sent by Persia in 490 BCE.
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∙ 11y agoAthens defeated Persian forces at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC .
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