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* Miltiades Football Club, a football ( soccer ) club in Pyrgos, Greece, named after the general
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Miltiades and Greece
In Ancient Greece, red ochre was called μίλτος, míltos ( hence Miltiades, red-haired or ruddy ).
Cimon ( in Greek, Κίμων — Kimōn ) ( 510, Athens – 450 BC, Citium, Cyprus ), was an Athenian statesman, strategos, and major political figure in mid-5th century BC Greece, the son of Miltiades, victor of Marathon.
Miltiades and named
* Among the refugees arriving from Ionia after the collapse of the Ionian Revolt is a chief named Miltiades, who has a fine reputation as a soldier.
Miltiades and after
The Lemnians were originally non-Greek ; they were Hellenized after Miltiades conquered the island for Athens in the sixth century BCE.
A year after Marathon, Miltiades, the hero of Marathon, was injured in a minor battle.
Miltiades conquered the island from Persia after the battle of Salamis ; the colony was established about 450 BC, during the first Athenian empire, and was retained by Athens ( with brief exceptions ) for the next six centuries.
Miltiades and general
Under the guidance of Miltiades, the Athenian general with the greatest experience of fighting the Persians, the Athenian army marched quickly to block the two exits from the plain of Marathon, and prevent the Persians moving inland.
Miltiades the Younger ( c. 550 – 489 BC ) was tyrant of the Thracian Chersonese and the Athenian commanding general in the Battle of Marathon.
Thucydides was probably connected through family to the Athenian statesman and general Miltiades, and his son Cimon, leaders of the old aristocracy supplanted by the Radical Democrats.
* 488 BC — Death of Miltiades, Athenian general
* 488 BC – Miltiades, Athenian general
After Miltiades ( the general of the Greek forces ) defeated Darius ' Persian forces, the Persians decided to sail from Marathon to Athens in order to sack the unprotected city.
* Miltiades, Athenian general ( b. c. 550 BC )
* Aristeides: A national hero, he founded the confederacy that became the Athenian empire and he is mentioned with Miltiades, the victorious general at the Battle of Marathon, as examples of Demos ' glorious past ( line 1325 ).
The historian Herodotus describes how the Athenian general Miltiades deployed his forces of 10, 000 Athenian and 900 Plataean hoplites in a U formation, with the wings manned much deeper than the center.
The Athenian general Miltiades the Younger led the victory over the Persians at Marathon in 490 BC, and Themistocles was chiefly responsible for the victory at Salamis 10 years later.
The Persian fleet next headed south down the coast of Attica, landing at the bay of Marathon, roughly from Athens Under the guidance of Miltiades, the general with the greatest experience of fighting the Persians, the Athenian army marched to block the two exits from the plain of Marathon.
His daughter Hegesipyle married the Athenian statesman and general Miltiades, who defeated the Persians at the battle of Marathon in 490 BC.
Like his father and grandfather ( the famous Miltiades ) Lacedaimonius was a general and served Athens, notably in the naval Battle of Sybota against the Corinthians in 433 BC.
His father was the celebrated Athenian general Miltiades and his mother was Hegesipyle, daughter of the Thracian king Olorus and a relative of the historian Thucydides.
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