Athens’ victory at Marathon sparked fear that drove expansion and the fragile evolution of Athenian democracy.
William C. Fox on MSN
What really happened at the Battle of Marathon
The Battle of Marathon is one of history’s most famous conflicts, yet many details are overlooked. We take a reluctant look ...
5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from Northern India to Southeast Europe. The Achaemenid Empire controlled a vast area ...
Results that may be inaccessible to you are currently showing.
Hide inaccessible results