| 21. | Though it was restored nearby its original site after the Battle of Marathon, the city never regained its former eminence.
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| 22. | The 2010 edition of the event was combined with the celebration of the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon.
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| 23. | The Battle of Marathon was a watershed in the Greco-Persian wars, showing the Greeks that the Persians could be beaten.
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| 24. | According to newspaper reports, pottery was found in a grave dating from the approximate time of the Battle of Marathon.
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| 25. | After the Battle of Marathon, he ran straight from the battlefield to Athens to inform the Athenians of the news.
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| 26. | Critics say the project will damage a fragile wetlands ecosystem and intrude on the historic site of the Battle of Marathon.
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| 27. | He was also leader of the Persian assault force on the Athenians at the Battle of Marathon in the same year.
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| 28. | He brought Athens news of victory in the 490 B . C . Battle of Marathon against an invading Persian army.
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| 29. | The area is near the plain where Athenian forces defeated Persians in the Battle of Marathon in 490 B . C.
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| 30. | It is also associated with the Battle of Marathon in 490 B . C ., where Greek forces defeated Persian invaders.
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