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Marathon
479 BCE at Plataia.
From 334 to 331 BCE.
Its defeat and takeover by Alexander the Great.
Battle of Marathon
Alexander the Great defeated numerous great armies during his conquests. Some of the notable victories include the defeat of the Persian Empire led by Darius III at the Battle of Gaugamela, the conquest of the Egyptian and Persian forces at the Battle of Issus, and the defeat of the Indian army led by King Porus at the Battle of Hydaspes. These victories solidified Alexander's status as one of history's greatest military commanders.
Antonyms for "achievement" include "defeat" and "failure".
There were dozens, large and small. The most decisive were: 480 BCE Artemesium - Greek defeat 480 BCE Salamis - Persian defeat 479 BCE Plataea and Mycale - Persian defeats 466 BCE Eurymedon - Persian defeat 450 BCE Cyprus - Persian defeat
Persian empire
Marathon
They didn't defeat a war. They defeated the Persians in the Persian War in the eastern Mediterranean on land and sea 499-449 BCE.
By the Greek city-states combining to defeat the Persian army and navy.
The Persian Empire.
Persian Empire
Darius was a Persian.
The battle of Marathon is a notable example how a smaller , yet determined , force (Greek) which is heavily armoured with superior tactics can decisively defeat a numerically superior enemy (Persian) .
The battle of Marathon is a notable example how a smaller , yet determined , force (Greek) which is heavily armoured with superior tactics can decisively defeat a numerically superior enemy (Persian) .