The History of Greece: Philosophy, Empire, and Endless Reinvention — Fexingo History
The Battle of Marathon: How Athens Defeated Persia — Fexingo History
This episode explores the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE, detailing the Athenian victory over the Persians. It examines Miltiades' strategy, the use of hoplite tactics like the double envelopment, and the battle's lasting impact on Athenian confidence and Greek identity.