Battle of Marathon - Greeks Defeat the Persians
This illustration, c. 1901, depicts a battle on the plains of Marathon in which the Athenians defeated Persia's first attempt to invade, and conquer, Greece.
CreditsImage online, courtesy Time Magazine's web site.
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