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One theory for the Greek success in the battle is the lack of Persian cavalry. The theory is that the Persian cavalry left Marathon for an unspecified reason, and that the Greeks moved to take advantage of this by attacking. This theory is based on the absence of any mention of cavalry in Herodotus'
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Miltiades, as the general with the most experience in fighting the Persians to that point, was firm in insisting that the Persians be fought immediately, as a siege of Athens would lead to its destruction. He convinced Callimachus to use his decisive vote in favor of a swift attack. He is quoted as
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sent Miltiades the Younger to claim his brother's lands. Stesagoras' reign had been tumultuous, full of revolts often led by the native Dolonci, who after the death of Miltiades the Elder were no longer inclined to serve under Greek rule,. Wishing to achieve stronger control over his lands than his
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The cavalry left. When Datis surrendered and was ready for retreat, the Ionians climbed the trees and gave the Athenians the signal that the cavalry had left. And when Miltiades realized that, he attacked and thus won. From there comes the above-mentioned quote, which is used when someone breaks
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Miltiades the Elder was childless, so when he died around 520 BC, his nephew, Miltiades the Younger's brother, Stesagoras, inherited the tyranny of the Chersonese. Four years later (516 BC), Stesagoras met his death by an axe to the head, so the tyrant
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The following year (489 BC), Miltiades led an Athenian expedition of seventy ships against the Greek-inhabited islands that were deemed to have supported the Persians. The expedition was not a success. His true motivations were to attack
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brother had, Miltiades feigned mourning for his brother's death. When the men of rank from the Chersonese came to console him, he imprisoned them. He then ensured his power by employing 500 troops. He also made an alliance with King
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Upon his return to Athens, Miltiades would have returned to a city Much changed. Athens was no longer a Tyranny, as the Athenians had overthrown the Peisistratids 15 years previously, Since then Athens had established
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In Herodotus's account, Miltiades is keen to attack the Persians (despite knowing that the Spartans are coming to aid the Athenians), but strangely, chooses to wait until his actual day of command to attack.
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Coinage of Miltiades in Thracian Chersonesos. Lion, head left, raising left forepaw, tail curled above. Head of Athena, wearing crested Attic helmet and earring, within incuse square. Circa 495-494 BC.
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under the protection of Athens. Meanwhile, despite alleged rumors that abounded that his father had been murdered by the city leaders, Miltiades the Younger rose through the ranks of Athens to become
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from the west. Miltiades got his men to quickly march to the western side of Attica overnight and block the two exits from the plain of Marathon, to prevent the Persians moving inland.
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The Ionian Revolt collapsed in 494 BC, and in 493 BC Miltiades and his family fled to Athens in five ships to escape a retaliatory Persian invasion.
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of 499 BC against Persian rule, returning to the Chersonese around 496 BC. He established friendly relations with Athens by capturing the islands of
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Debra Hamel (2012) "Reading Herodotus: A Guided Tour Through the Wild Boars, Dancing Suitors, and Crazy Tyrants of 'The History'" JHU Press, p.182
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Sara Forsdyke (2009) "Exile, Ostracism, and Democracy: The Politics of Expulsion in Ancient Greece" Princeton University Press p.123
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saying "I believe that, provided the Gods will give fair play and no favor, we are able to get the best of it in the engagement."
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and was put on trial. His trial was further complicated by the politics of his aristocratic rivals (he came from the
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identified as a portrait of Miltiades, via photogrammetric survey of a plaster cast of the Capitoline Museum's marble
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as the new form of governance. Thus, Miltiades initially faced a hostile reception for his tyrannical rule in the
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by Miltiades. Inscription on the helmet: ΜΙΛΤΙΑΔΕΣ ΑΝΕΕΚΕΝ ΟΙ ΔΙ ("Miltiades dedicates this helmet to Zeus").
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Miltiades also convinced the other generals of the necessity of not using the customary tactics of using
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These tactics were successful in defeating the Persians, who then tried to sail around the
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and Metiochos was made a lifelong prisoner, but was nonetheless treated honourably as a
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Miltiades is often credited with devising the tactics that defeated the Persians at the
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fled at the sight of the soldiers who had just defeated him the previous evening.
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Roman copy of Greek bust of Miltiades (original dating to 5th−4th century BC)
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The Greeks and The Persians: From the Sixth Century to the Fourth Century
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Miltiades was a well-born Athenian, and was accounted a member of the
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The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo
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writes that although Miltiades wanted his name to be written in the
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later erected in Miltiades' honour, in the temple of the goddess at
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and ceding them to Athens, which had ancient claims to these lands.
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One ship, carrying his son Metiochos, was captured by the Persian
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His family was prominent, due in good part to their success with
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claims, the sons of Peisistratos murdered him out of jealousy.
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The Battle of Marathon, Source: United States Military Academy
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Miltiades was named after his father's maternal half-brother,
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In most territories, Achaemenid rulers were succeeded by
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Greek Athenian statesman and general (c.550–489 BC)
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Index

Militades
Miltiades (disambiguation)

Eponymous archon
Athens
Cleisthenes
Tyrant
Chersonese
Cimon
Elpinice
Athens
strategos
Scythian campaign
Ionian Revolt
First Persian invasion of Greece
Battle of Marathon
/mɪlˈtəˌdz/
Greek
Greek
Athenian
Battle of Marathon
Cimon Coalemos
Olympic
chariot-racer
Cimon
Aeacidae
Philaid
tyranny
Peisistratids
Olympic

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