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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Did the Greeks win the battle of Marathon?
A
Yes
B
No
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Miltiades the Younger, (born c. 554 bc, Athens [Greece]-died probably 489 bc, Athens), Athenian general who led Athenian forces to victory over the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490.

Detailed explanation-2: -The battle ended when the Persian centre then broke in panic towards their ships, pursued by the Greeks. Some, unaware of the local terrain, ran towards the swamps where unknown numbers drowned. The Athenians pursued the Persians back to their ships, and managed to capture seven ships, though most were able to launch.

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