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Miltiades
554 BCE – 489 BCE · aged 65
Greek Athenian statesman and general (c.550–489 BC)
- Born
- 554 BCE · Athens
- Died
- 489 BCE · Athens
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- 554 BCEBornBorn in Athens
- 523 BCE – 522 BCERoleEponymous archon
- 492 BCE – 490 BCEWarFirst Persian invasion of Greece
- 489 BCEDiedDied in Athens
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- 509 BCE – 27 BCERoman Republic
Biography
Miltiades (Ancient Greek: Μιλτιάδης Κίμωνος; c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was an Athenian general and statesman known mostly for his role in the Battle of Marathon, as well as for his downfall afterwards. He was the son of Cimon Coalemos, a renowned Olympic chariot-racer, and the father of Cimon, the noted Athenian statesman.
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