
The Persian Wars: Darius, Athens and the Battle of Marathon
The Ancients
The Whispered Threat: Darius and Athenian Revenge
This chapter recounts a captivating story about Persian King Darius and his feelings of retribution against the Athenians, emphasizing the power of memory and myth. It sets the stage for future discussions on Xerxes' invasion and pivotal conflicts such as Thermopylae and Salamis.
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