The battle was between a Persian expeditionary force and the city-state of Athens. The Medes (Persian allies) were part of the Persian force, so Median garb refers to the clothes worn by the Mede soldiers.
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The batte of Marathon was between the Athenian people or Athens and the greatest empire of that time Persia.
King Darius I. When he was trying to punish Greece for not bowing to his will, he decided to invade. He was finally defeated at the Battle of Marathon.
The Battle of Marathon, August/September 490 BC, gave Greece a victory over Persia.
no Persia is in Asia and Greece is in Europe
The name marathon comes from the Battle of Marathon. It was fought between Persia and Athens at Marathon, Greece. After the Greeks defeated the Persians, they sent a runner back to Athens to inform the Greeks of their victory. The distance between Marathon and Athens was around 25 to 26 kilometers. He burst into the assembly hall exclaiming Νενικήκαμεν (We have won!) then collapsed and died from exhaustion. This is just a legend.
Persian War.
Greeceok, Greece PWNED Persiahee hee Persia need better infantry rather than a lot of infantry.
Sardis .
The Persians tried to conquer Greece. It never worked. The Battles of Thermopylae and Marathon were fought against invading Persians. The Persians did, however, take control of Greek speaking cities on the Ionian Coast of Asia Minor.
Macedonia.
499 to 449 BCE.