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The Ancient Greek Battle of Marathon(490B.C.) took place in the bay of marathon
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Where was the battle of marathon held?
On the Plain of Marathon in the territory of Athens, 26 miles from the city.
What was the Pancratium in ancient Greek times?
a sport that was held in the ancient greek Olympics
Which athenian general held command for the battle of marathon?
Of the ten generals, it was the turn of Miltiades on the day of the battle.
Where are Greek plays held?
in the odeon. Its an ancient greek theater.
Where was marathon invented?
During the Battle of Marathon in Athens Greece, an Athenian messenger boy called Pheidippides ran 26 miles to announce to the rest of Athens the victory they achieved. The Athenians defeated a larger Persian force at the location of Marathon. At the end of the messenger Pheidippides run he dropped dead from exhaustion. Today these long runs called "Marathons" held at places like New York include a distance of 26 miles.
Where were the ancient greek olymipcs held?
Olympia
Where was the first greek battle held?
in greece
Where is the ancient Greek olympic village?
i think you are wondering about mount Olympus, witch is where the ancient Greek Olympics were held.
Why were the ancient greek Olympics held?
Olympia :P
When is the 2008 Olympic marathon being held?
The women's marathon will be held August 17 and the men's marathon will be held August 24.
Who was the ancient Olympics games held for?
The greek god Zeus
Which Greek city- state was the ancient Olympics held?
Olimpia
