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The exact number of Persian soldiers who died in the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE is uncertain, but estimates suggest that around 6,000 to 7,000 Persian troops were killed during the conflict. The battle was a significant defeat for Persia, marking a pivotal moment in the Greco-Persian Wars. The smaller Athenian force, with approximately 10,000 soldiers, suffered around 192 fatalities.

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