The Battle of Marathon
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The Rising Tide of Conflict: Persian Ambitions and Greek Defiance
This chapter explores the escalating tensions between the Persian Empire and the Greek city-states following the Ionian Revolt. It focuses on Darius's pursuit of retribution and Mardonius's military campaign, revealing both initial successes and eventual setbacks that shape the impending conflict.
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