How 10,000 Greeks Stopped 25,000 Persians!

Discover The Unbelievable True Story of The Battle of Marathon (490 BC)
when a small army of Greek citizen-soldiers faced the full might of the Persian Empire and changed the destiny of the Western world forever.

What began as a desperate stand became one of the most astonishing victories in military history.
Just 10,000 Greek hoplites farmers, craftsmen, and free citizens stood against a Persian invasion force of over 25,000 men, sent by King Darius to crush Athens and end the dream of democracy before it began.

For hours, bronze clashed against wicker, and dust filled the air over the plains of Marathon.
The Greeks, led by the brilliant strategist Miltiades, executed a revolutionary battle plan that defied tradition a thin center, powerful wings, and a headlong charge that turned fear into fury.
When the Persians’ elite troops surged forward, the Greek wings folded inward, trapping them in a deadly embrace the first recorded double envelopment in history.

Against all odds, the Persian army broke.
The Athenians ordinary men fighting for their freedom, families, and faith achieved the impossible.
Their courage not only saved their city but ignited the flame of Greek confidence that would lead to Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea.

This is not just history — it’s the story of courage, discipline, and the belief that freedom is worth fighting for.

Real battles. Real warriors. Real history.

Experience the Battle of Marathon where 10,000 Greeks stood against an empire.