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What happen to the messenger that ran over 26 miles to Athens to deliver the good news regarding the Persian war?
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∙ 11y ago
He delivered the message and then promptly collapsed and died on the spot due to fatigue.
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What event does the marathon recall?
The sending of a messenger from Marathon to Athens, announcing the defeat of the Persian army in the battle that took place.
Did Pericles convey the message to Athenians?
The message he gave to Athens was to convert the anti-Persian Delian League into an empire of Athens and use the proceeds to spend on themselves. A no-brainer.
Who dominated Greece after the Persian Wars?
Greece was dominated by Athens after the Persian wars.
How could the Persian war have ended if Sparta and Athens had not united to fight the Persian Army?
The Persians would have won if Sparta and Athens had not united to fight the Persian Army
What empire is east of Sparta and Athens?
Persian Empire
Why is a marathon 26 miles long?
It is because in ancient Greece, a messenger from Marathon, Greece, had to deliver a message to Athens, Greece, so he ran 26.2 miles to get there, then dropped dead before he could deliver the message to the king.The original Marathon was during an ancient Greek war. A messenger delivered a message after running 26 miles, then died.
Contrast the results of the Persian and Peloponnesian war with regards to Athens?
Contrast the results of the Persian and Peloponnesian war with regards to Athens Greece
Contrast the results of the Persian and peloponnesian wars with regard to Athens?
Contrast the results of the Persian and Peloponnesian war with regards to Athens greece
Where is the Athens Messenger published?
The Athens messenger is a multi-media news facility that prints and publishes the news in Athens County, Ohio. Their coverage area includes all of Athens County, Ohio University, and Hawking College.
What civilization did Athens and Sparta fight during the Persian wars?
The Persian Empire .
During the Persian War Athens was destroyed by a Persian force led by the emperor?
By the Persian king Xerxes.
Who was the strongest leader of Athens after it emerged from the Persian War?
Athens.
