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When did the war of marathon start?
The Battle of Marathon began August/September 490 BC.
What time did the battle of marathon start?
The battle of marathon started in 490 BCE, September. I'm not sure but i think it ended the same day. I hope it helped you
When did plutarch write the battle of marathon?
500 years after the battle of marathon
Why was the battle of marathon givin its name?
It took place on the Plain of Marathon.
What long-distance race is named for a city in ancient Greece?
a Marathon, you can look up marathon Greece on any map
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