Marathon 490 BC
Subtitle: The First Persian Invasion of Greece (Praeger Illustrated Military History)
Edition: Ill edition
Publisher: Praeger Publishers; ABC-CLIO, LLC
Published: September 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780275988364
Subjects: Battles & campaigns; European history: BCE to c 500 CE; BCE to c 500 CE; History; History - Military / War; Military; Ancient Greece; Ancient - Greece; Middle East - General; Military - General; History / Military / General; Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C
First sentence: The Persians attempted to invade mainland Greece twice - once in 490 and again in 480-479.