Siege of Eretria — Marathon, 490 BCE: Athens Meets the Persian Expedition · Aristotree

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Siege of Eretria. 2 connected concepts: Datis (related to), First Persian invasion of Greece (related to).

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Siege of Eretria

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The Persian expedition captured Eretria before landing near Marathon. Datis was a commander of the Persian expedition that attacked Eretria and Marathon.

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Datis led the expedition
Datis was a commander of the Persian expedition that attacked Eretria and Marathon.
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Preceded the Marathon landing
The Persian expedition captured Eretria before landing near Marathon.
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