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Marathon Battleground: Where are interred the remains of the Athenian soldiers who died during the battle of 490-BC, against the Persians. 100,000 Persians were defeated by 11,000 Greek soldiers. From where the soldier/runner carried the news to Athens Agora, (26.2 miles), of the Athenian victory over the Persians, collapsed and died.
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