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Marathon Battle

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show a) Ionian Revolt - Athens helped Sardis (an Ionian state) to rebel against Persian rule & burn the city of Sardis to the ground b) Persia attacks island of Samos (colony of Athens) Athens comes to defend their colony  
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Who was the Persian tyrants who set out to defeat Athens?   show
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What was the date of the battle of Marathon?   show
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What was the portion of Persian soldiers to Greeks at marathon?   show
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According to legend, approximately how far was Phidippides’ run from Athens to Sparta?   show
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show No, they were in the middle of a religious celebration  
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show Athens  
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show Patriotism- the Athenians were defending their freedom, their democracy, and their way of life. The Persians were forced to fight; they were not invested in this war  
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Who was Miltiades?   show
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show Double Envelopment (thin middle to draw in the enemy then encircle with the flanks)  
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