Battle of Marathon Flashcards
0
Q
Why didn’t the Spartans respond immediately to help Athens
A
They had an important religious festival/holiday
1
Q
Where was the first battle of the Persian war
A
Marathon
2
Q
Why didn’t Darius send his Calvary to marathon
A
He wanted to attack Athens
3
Q
Who won the battle of marathon
A
Greeks do to weakend Persian troops
