Marathon 490 BC: The First Persian Invasion of Greece
(Part of the Osprey Campaign (#108) Series and Osprey Campaign (#108) Series)
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Osprey's study of the first Persian invasion of Greece in 490 BC. The story of the Marathon campaign is an epic of the Ancient World. When the Ionian Greeks revolted against their Persian overlords in 499 BC, the cities of Athens and Eretria came to their aid. The Persian King Darius swore vengeance and in 490BC a fleet of 600 ships packed with troops was sent to take revenge on the Athenians. At Marathon the Greeks met the Persians in battle and...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1841760005
ISBN13:9781841760001
Release Date:October 2002
Publisher:Osprey Publishing (UK)
Length:96 Pages
Weight:0.30 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.7" x 9.4"
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