The Greeks stood their ground and fought for their freedom against the Persians. Their victory caused the Greeks many lives.
The Greeks stood their ground and fought for their freedom against the Persians. Their victory caused the Greeks many lives.
The Greeks stood their ground and fought for their freedom against the Persians. Their victory caused the Greeks many lives.
It removed the Persian attempt to incorporate the Greek city-states into the Persian Empire.
In 490BC when Pheidippedes, a Greek messenger, ran from the Battle of Marathon, to Athens to proclaim the Greek victory over the Persians
Greece was strongest when city-states banded together.
It stopped any further Persian expansion of control to the west and developed the virtue of freedom over tyranny.
The Persians decided to bring all the Greek cities under control to enforce peace. They invaded in strength ten years later.
They were no longer threatened by Persia and could get back to their usual occupation of fighting each other.
A major Greek victory against the Persians was the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. The outnumbered Athenian forces, led by General Miltiades, achieved a surprising victory over the Persian army, effectively halting their advance into mainland Greece. This battle is significant not only for its military outcome but also for boosting Greek confidence and unity in the face of Persian aggression. The victory at Marathon set the stage for future Greek successes in the Persian Wars.
The Spartan Admiral Eurybiades led the Greek naval contingent to victory over the Persians at the sea battle of Salamis .
Pheidippides , who announced the Greek victory over the Persians at the battle of Marathon . You can look to the related link below for additional information .
It was not a durable victory, as it incentivated the Persians to mount a full scale invasion in 480 BCE.