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Miltiades
Μιλτιάδης Κίμονος
Roman copy of Greek bust of Miltiades (original dating to 5th−4th century BC)
Eponymous archon of Athens
In office
524 – 523 BC
Preceded byCleisthenes
Succeeded byCalliades
Tyrant of Chersonese
In office
516 – 492 BC
Preceded byStesagoras
Personal details
Born550 BC
Athens
Died489 BC (aged 60-61)
Athens
SpouseHegesipyle of Thrace
ChildrenCimon
Elpinice
Metiochus
AwardsStatue of Nemesis by Pheidias
Military service
AllegianceAthens
Rankstrategos
Battles/wars
  • Scythian campaign
  • Ionian Revolt
  • First Persian invasion of Greece
    • Battle of Marathon
  • Battle of Paros

Miltiades (/mɪlˈtəˌdz/; Greek: Μιλτιάδης Κίμωνος; c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a Greek Athenian citizen known mostly for his role in the Battle of Marathon, as well as for his downfall afterwards. He was the son of Cimon Coalemos, a renowned Olympic chariot-racer, and the father of Cimon, the noted Athenian statesman.

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Miltiades (/mɪlˈtaɪəˌdiːz/; Greek: Μιλτιάδης Κίμωνος; c. 550 – 489 BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a Greek Athenian citizen known mostly...

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Miltiades Caridis

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Tileórasi Greek National Orchestra. Miltiades Caridis; Danzig, 1923 – Athens, 1998. Ten years of absence Miltiades Caridis biography Archived 2006-01-11...

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Miltiades the Elder

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his reign, Miltiades' best-attested action was the construction of a defensive wall across the peninsula. Miltiades was the uncle of Miltiades the Younger...

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Miltiades Iatrou

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unclear. "Miltiades Iatrou Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2013-05-01. "Miltiades Iatrou"....

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Battle of Marathon

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strategos, on his day in command, instead deferred to Miltiades. In Herodotus's account, Miltiades is keen to attack the Persians (despite knowing that...

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Philaidae

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route through the Hellespont) to the Philaid Miltiades the Elder, the son of Cypselus the archon. Miltiades accepted the offer and became tyrant of the...

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Miltiades Manno

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for his "Wrestling". "Manno Miltiades | Budapest Poster Gallery". budapestposter.com. Retrieved 11 September 2021. "Miltiades Manno". Olympedia. Retrieved...

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Miltiadis Gouskos

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Bishops of Rome under Constantine the Great

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course with the popes." Miltiades (311–314) was pope at the time of Constantine's victory, and Constantine gifted to Miltiades the Lateran Palace, where...

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Palamidi

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bastions were renamed after ancient Greek leaders and heroes (Epaminondas, Miltiades, Leonidas, Phocion, Achilles, Themistocles. The two remaining bastions...

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Cimon

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Athenian strategos (general and admiral) and politician. He was the son of Miltiades, also an Athenian strategos. Cimon rose to prominence for his bravery...

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Olorus

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Thrace. His daughter Hegesipyle married the Athenian statesman and general Miltiades, who defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. Herodotus...

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Britain is attempted. January 10 – Pope Miltiades' reign ends. January 31 – Pope Sylvester I succeeds Pope Miltiades as the 33rd pope. August 30 – Council...

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Pincer movement

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in 490 BC. The historian Herodotus describes how the Athenian general Miltiades deployed 900 Plataean and 10,000 Athenian hoplites in a U-formation with...

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Gallipoli

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cities on the peninsula in the 7th century BC. The Athenian statesman Miltiades the Elder founded a major Athenian colony there around 560 BC. He took...

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Pope Eusebius

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April 310 Papacy ended 17 August 310 Predecessor Marcellus I Successor Miltiades Personal details Born 3rd Century Rome Died 17 August 310 Sicily, Roman...

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Joan of Arc

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III Leo IV Leo IX Linus Lucius I Marcellinus Marcellus I Mark Martin I Miltiades Nicholas I Paschal I Paul I Paul VI Peter Pius I Pius V Pius X Pontian...

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Jim Samios

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James Miltiades Samios (10 September 1933 – 20 July 2011) was an Australian politician. Born in Brisbane, Queensland, he was educated at the Anglican...

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Pope Sylvester I

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Papacy began 31 January 314 Papacy ended 31 December 335 Predecessor Miltiades Successor Mark Personal details Born 285 Asculam, Roman Empire Died 31...

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List of ancient Athenian politicians

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Eratosthenes Eubulus Hagnon Hyperbolus Hypereides Laches Lycurgus Lysicles Miltiades Moerocles Nicias Pericles Philinus Phocion Pisistratus Solon Themistocles...

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Argead dynasty

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 383–404. Hatzopoulos, Miltiades B. (1996). Macedonian Institutions under the Kings (2 Volumes). Paris: De Boccard. Hatzopoulos, Miltiades B. (2017). "Recent...

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489 BC

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for naming years. After his great victory in the Battle of Marathon, Miltiades leads a naval expedition to Paros to pay off a private score. However...

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Ajax the Great

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son Ajax after the eagle. Many illustrious Athenians, including Cimon, Miltiades, Alcibiades and the historian Thucydides, traced their descent from Ajax...

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