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2,500th Anniversary of the Battle of

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On a day like this (Sept.12,490 BC) 9000 Athenians and 1000 Plataeans defeated the more numerous Persians at the Battle of Marathon. With the stunning victory began the Golden Age of Athens. Possibly the world would be different if the Greeks weren’t victorious.

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