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Episodes | Greece Vs Persia | The Battle of Marathon (Part 2)

Ep. 669 | Sunday 10 May 2026 | 1h 52s

Greece Vs Persia | The Battle of Marathon (Part 2)

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Why did the Battle of Marathon change the world so considerably? How did the battle itself unfold? And, could the Athenians really triumph over the indomitable Persian Empire…? 


Join Tom and Dominic as they discuss the terrible Battle of Marathon, and its aftermath.


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Video Editors: Jack Meek, Harry Swan + Adam Thornton

Social Producer: Harry Balden

Producers: Tabby Syrett & Aaliyah Akude

Senior Producer: Callum Hill

Executive Producer: Dom Johnson

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