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Marathon Beach is a beach which constitutes the northeast region of Attika, Greece. The area was known for the Battle of Marathon fought during the First Persian invasion between Athens and the Achaemenid Empire in 490 BCE.
History
Myths
As told by Barnabas, the captain of the ship Adrestia, the Marathon Beach was the place where the legendary hero Theseus slew the Kretan Bull.[1]
5th century BCE
During the Peloponnesian War the beach was visited by the Spartan misthios Kassandra.[2]
Trivia
- The town itself does not appear in Odyssey.
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