Miltiades
c. 550 – 489 BC · Person
Athenian aristocrat, once a Persian vassal in the Chersonese, whose tactics won Marathon and whose failed attack on Paros ended in disgrace and death.
On these timelines: Greco-Persian Wars, Ancient Greece, Master, People
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