Battle of Marathon (490 BC)
Άγιος Παντελεήμων Μαραθώνα · Περιφέρεια Αττικής
📷 John Steeple Davis · Public domain
The burial mound of the 192 Athenians who fell defeating the Persians — the battle that gave birth to the marathon.
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Where is Battle of Marathon (490 BC)?
Battle of Marathon (490 BC) is located in Άγιος Παντελεήμων Μαραθώνα, Περιφέρεια Αττικής, Greece. Coordinates: 38.11520, 23.97850.
What kind of place is Battle of Marathon (490 BC)?
The burial mound of the 192 Athenians who fell defeating the Persians — the battle that gave birth to the marathon.
How do I get to Battle of Marathon (490 BC)?
You can navigate to Battle of Marathon (490 BC) via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 38.11520, 23.97850.
What was Battle of Marathon (490 BC) called in antiquity?
In antiquity it was known as “Μαραθών”, attested in 177 ancient texts.