Battle of Marathon

Scene of the Battle of Marathon

Trophée de la bataille de Marathon

A field outside of Marathon, Greece

Achaemenid against Greek troops in the Stoa Poikile

Achaemenids archers. Exhibition "Democracy and the Battle of Marathon" 23 Oct. 2010 - 1 Nov. 2010, Zappeio, Athens, Greece.

Agios Panteleimonas village seen from the top of the Tomb of the Athenians. Marathon (Marathonas), Attica, Greece.

Athenian hoplite holding an aspis and a kopis. Exhibition "Democracy and the Battle pof Marathon" 23 Oct. 2010 - 1 Nov. 2010, Zappeio, Athens, Greece.

Athenian hoplite holding an aspis and a kopis. Exhibition "Democracy and the Battle pof Marathon" 23 Oct. 2010 - 1 Nov. 2010, Zappeio, Athens, Greece.

Ancient Greek statues in Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek

Artaphernes fighting the Greeks at the Battle of Marathon in the Stoa Poikile (reconstitution)

Curiosità di viaggi. – Punti storici: la pianura di Maratona.

Athenian hoplite holding aspis, corinthian helmet and xyphos. Exhibition "Democracy and the Battle pof Marathon" 23 Oct. 2010 - 1 Nov. 2010, Zappeio, Athens, Greece.

Athenians at Marathon (reenactment)

Artistic image of the battle of Marathon, handmade and colored in photoshop

Battle of Marathon

A reconstruction of beached Persian ships at Marathon, prior to the battle. An EDSITEment reconstruction.

The Battlefield at Marathon

Otto Magnus Von Stackelberg. La Grèce. Vues pittoresques et topographiques, Paris, Chez I. F. D'Ostervald, 1834.

Datis fighting Kallimachos at the Battle of Marathon in the Stoa Poikile (reconstitution)

Epizelos fighting a Persian at the Battle of Marathon in the Stoa Poikile (reconstitution)

Exhibition "The Battle of Marathon". Hellenic Parliament Foundation, Athens, Greece.

Exhibitions to mark 2,500 years from the Battle of Marathon. On the occasion of this year’s anniversary celebrating 2,500 years from the Battle of Marathon, the Foreign Ministry, in association with the Ministry of Culture, organizes, with the valuable help of Greece’s Embassies and Consular Authorities abroad, an exhibition of historical material from the personal collection of Mr. George Dolianitis, writer and owner of one of the most important collections of rare publications in Greece, to be held from 15 November to late-December 2010.

Battle of Marathon, Georges Rochegrosse 1859

Map of the battle of Marathon

Marathon beach

Public ceremony at the trophy of Marathon to celebrate the 2500th anniversary

Corinthian Helmet from the w:Battle of Marathon (modified from Corinthian Helmet and skull)