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马拉松战役（Battle of Marathon） Marathon campaign directory [hidden] Before war Campaign background and strength of both sides Mainly through The significance of the marathon campaign Marathon battle Date of occurrence: 490 bc, September 12th Where it happened: Marathon plains Country: Greek Persian Empire The event: the Persian War [edit this paragraph] before the war The marathon is located in Athens plain, forty-two kilometers northeast of the Aegean Sea, facing ateeq Strait, behind the mountains. The marathon plains are crescent shaped, nine kilometers long, and about three kilometers wide at the center. One day in September, 490 bc, a Persian army landed here, breaking the usual silence of the marathon plain. Six hundred ships of the Persian ships to Crescent Bay crowded shore, is a colossal edifice of the Persian army camp thirty thousand. The Persian army has been here for many days, and the Persian transport ships are shuttling back and forth, bringing in arms, supplies, and supplies from small Asian bases. On a hilltop close to the marathon plain, it was a camp for the Athens army. The Athens soldiers looked down over the plain and watched the Persian armys every move. The two armies such confrontation for many days, the Persians under the mountain time, do not rush to attack the Athens army, because until the time is longer, the Persian navy to transport troops more, to know that in the Aegean Sea on the other side of Asia Minor, and one hundred thousand Persian army waiting to be sent. In the Athens camp on the mountain, the atmosphere was very tense, and everyone was imposing. The Athens army only ten thousand people, and this is removed outside the Athens garrison, all the family can take out the. In addition to Sparta, other Greek states refused to aid Athens and Sparta two thousand reinforcements still several days to arrive. The military committee of Athens consists of ten generals, representing the ten largest families in Athens. The committee sets up one