about 20,000 Persians and 4000 Greeks.
20,000.
Which battle - there were many, but the Greeks won by superior strategies and tactics.
About 90,000 with 40,000 Greek allies on their side.
9,000 Athenians and of their 1,000 Plataian allies.
About 25,000.
192
120
about 20,000 Persians and 4000 Greeks.
There is no actual proof that this occurred at all. Many say that his running from Marathon to Athens was only partly based in truth. But if it did occur at all it would have been in the same year as The Battle of Marathon, which occurred in 490 BC.
The Greek historian Herodotus mentions 192 Athenians and 11 Plataeans .
about 150,000
There were many battles. The major ones were: Lade - sea battle 494 BCE - the Persians won Artemesion - sea battle 480 BCE - the Greek confederation lost. Salamis - sea battle 480 BCE - the Persians lost. Plataia - land battle 479 BCE - the Persians lost Mycale - sea-land battle 479 BCE- the Persians lost. Eurymedon - sea battle 466 BCE - the Persians lost. Cyprus - sea-land battle 451 BCE - the Persians lost.
About half a million.
20,000.
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Marathon is a word known worldwide through its link to the race (26 miles and 385 yards) in the Olympic Games. Many also know that its origin honors the Greek runner who raced to Athens to announce to the anxious Athenians that they had defeated the Persians at Marathon. He had strength only to deliver the message before he collapsed and died.