Athenian military

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Banner of Athens

The Athenian military was the military force of Athens, one of the major poleis of Ancient Greece.

Notable generals included Perikles, Alkibiades, Thucydides, and Demosthenes.

History

In 490 BCE, the Athenian military engaged an invading force from the Persian Empire on the Beaches of Marathon and was victorious.

During the Peloponnesian War, the Athenians were deployed across Greece and served as one of the primary armies of the Delian League. In this capacity, they fought against the army deployed by Sparta and the Peloponnesian League.

Military units

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  Symbol of Athens and the military
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  Athenian Archer
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  Athenian Ekdromos
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  Athenian Hypapist
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  Athenian Pelfast
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  Athenian Marksmen
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  Athenian Strategos

Appearances

• Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first appearance)
• Assassin's Creed: Rebellion
  • Spears for Hire
  • For Democracy! (mentioned only)