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Where did the marathon originate WikiAnswer?
The word marathon comes from the Battle of Marathon. The Athenians won the battle and told their messenger to tell the rest of Athens of the victory. After 25 miles he reached Athens and said, "Rejoice, for we have won!" Then he collapsed dead.
Did the Persians defeat Athens at the batle of marathon?
No, it was the other way round. Athens Defeated the Persian Army at the Battle of Marathon.
Which famous battle were the Ancient Persians defeated by the Ancient Athenians?
The Battle of Marathon .
What is the The Battle of Marathon?
The Battle of Marathon was the first attempt , and first defeat , by Persian forces to subjugate Greece . The Persians were defeated by the Athenians at Marathon , Greece .
Did the Persians defeat the people when they were at Marathon?
At the battle of Marathon 490 BCE the Athenians defeated the Persians.
What battle did the Athenians defeat Darius and the Persian army saving Athens?
Battle of Marathon
Who was the Spartan leader during the Battle of Marathon?
Spartans did not fight at the Battle of Marathon. The fight was solely between the Persians, and the Athenians and Plataeans.
Where did the Athenians win a great battle against the Persians?
Marathon , Greece
Whom did the Persians fight at the Battle of Marathon in 490 B.C.?
Athenians
Who is the Persian emperor who attacked the athenians at the battle of marathon?
King Darius I .
What happened to the Greeks at the battle of marathon?
The Greek present - the Athenians and Plataians - won with minimal casualties and drove off the Persian force sent against them.
Who fought the battle of marathon and when did it take place?
Persians and Athens fought each other at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC - the Athenians prevailed .
