💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Battle of marathon"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| marathonnoun | A 42.195-kilometre (26-mile-385-yard) road race. |
| battle of thermopylae | The Battle of Thermopylae; was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I. Lasting over the course of three days, it was one of the most prominent battles of both the second Persian invasion of Greece and the wider Greco-Persian Wars. |
| first persian invasion of greece | The first Persian invasion of Greece took place from 492 BC to 490 BC, as part of the Greco-Persian Wars. |
| battle of amphipolis | fought in 422 BC during the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. |
| battle of plataea | the final land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece. |
| battle of cynossema | The naval Battle of Cynossema (Ancient Greek: ) took place in 411 BC during the Second Peloponnesian War. |
| battle of pteria | fought in 547 BC between the Persian forces of Cyrus the Great and the Lydian forces of Croesus. |
| battle of haliartus | fought in 395 BC between Sparta and Athens. |
| battle of megalopolis | fought in 331 BC between Spartan-led forces and Macedonia. |
| battle of salamis | a naval battle fought in 480 BC, between an alliance of Greek city-states under Themistocles, and the Achaemenid Empire under King Xerxes. |
| battle of potidaea | fought in 432 BC between Athens and a combined army from Corinth and Potidaea, along with their various allies. |
| battle of pelusium | the first major battle between the Achaemenid Empire and Egypt. |
| battle of delium | The Battle of Delium (or Delion, a city in Boeotia) took place in 424 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. |
| second persian invasion of greece | The second Persian invasion of Greece occurred during the Greco-Persian Wars, as King Xerxes I of Persia sought to conquer all of Greece. |
| siege of halicarnassus | The siege of Halicarnassus was fought between Alexander the Great and the Achaemenid Persian Empire in 334 BC. |
| siege of melos | The siege of Melos occurred in 416 BC during the Peloponnesian War, which was a war fought between Athens and Sparta. |
| battle of messana | The Battle of Messana in 264 BC was the first military clash between the Roman Republic and Carthage. |
| battle of orchomenus | fought in 85 BC between Rome and the forces of Mithridates VI of Pontus. |
| battle of pydna | The Battle of Pydna took place in 168 BC between Rome and Macedon during the Third Macedonian War. |
| battle of sphacteria | a land battle of the Peloponnesian War, fought in 425 BC between Athens and Sparta. |
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