Today in History - Battle of Marathon (September 12, 490 BCE)* Traditional date of the battle* Helm
Today in History - Battle of Marathon (September 12, 490 BCE)* Traditional date of the battle* Helmet of Miltiades the Younger, archaeological museum of Olympia. Miltiades was an Athenian general who insisted that Greeks should attack invading Persian forces at Marathon instead of retreating towards Athens.Source: Oren Rozen [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)] -- source link
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