Miltiades (/ mɪlˈtaɪəˌdiːz /; Ancient Greek: Μιλτιάδης Κίμωνος; c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a Greek Athenian statesman known mostly for his role in the Battle of Marathon, as well as for his downfall afterwards.

Miltiades the Younger (born c. 554 bc, Athens [Greece]—died probably 489 bc, Athens) was an Athenian general who led Athenian forces to victory over the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490.

Feb 23, 2016 · Miltiades (c. 555-489 BCE) was the Athenian general who defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE. The Greeks faced a Persian force of superior numbers led by the commanding admiral Datis, who had been sent by their king Darius I (549-486 BCE) to invade and subjugate Greece.

Jun 10, 2024 · He was the great victor of the crucial Battle of Marathon against the Persians. Born around the year 554 BC, Miltiades (or Miltiades the Younger) was the son of Cimon Coalemos …

Jun 27, 2018 · Miltiades (ca. 549-488 B.C.) was a brilliant Athenian military strategist and statesman who successfully brought about Athenian victory over the Persians at the Battle of Marathon.

Miltiades, who was born into an illustrious Athenian family, rose to prominence as a formidable general and a shrewd leader. His most celebrated moment came at the Battle of Marathon, where his innovative tactics secured a victory against the odds.

Miltiades (c.555-489): Athenian nobleman, commander and politician, famous for his victory at Marathon. When Miltiades, the son of Cimon, was born, the city of Athens was ruled by a tyrant named Pisistratus.

Miltiades the Younger, often simply known as Miltiades, was an influential Athenian general and statesman best known for his leadership at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BCE during the Greco-Persian Wars. His military acumen and strategic decisions played a critical role in one of the most significant battles in ancient history.

The emperor now gave Pope Miltiades in Rome the right to receive back, through the prefect of the city, all ecclesiastical buildings and possessions which had been confiscated during the persecutions.

Pope Miltiades (Ancient Greek: Μιλτιάδης, Miltiádēs), also known as Melchiades the African (Μελχιάδης ὁ Ἀφρικανός Melkhiádēs ho Aphrikanós), was the bishop of Rome from 311 to his death on 10 or 11 January 314. It was during his pontificate that Emperor Constantine the Great issued the Edict of Milan (313), giving Christianity legal status within the Roman ...