CIVILIZATION
PERSIAN
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Question
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What was the first Persian battle where Greeks defeated Persia?
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Thermopylae
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Plataea
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Salamis
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Marathon
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Battle of Marathon, (September 490 bce), in the Greco-Persian Wars, decisive battle fought on the Marathon plain of northeastern Attica in which the Athenians, in a single afternoon, repulsed the first Persian invasion of Greece.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Battle on the plain of Marathon in September 490 BCE between Greeks and the invading forces of Persian king Darius I (r. 522-486 BCE) was a victory that would go down in folklore as the moment the Greek city-states showed the world their courage and excellence and won their liberty.
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