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The Marathon Secret: Why the World’s First Superpower Panicked Against 10,000 Greeks

Witness the untold story of the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC, where 10,000 Greek farmers defeated the mighty Persian Empire's 25,000 professional warriors. This epic historical documentary reveals three shocking secrets that changed Western civilization forever: the terrain trap Persians fatally ignored, why elite Persian cavalry mysteriously vanished from battle, and Pheidippides' legendary 26-mile run that inspired today's marathon race. Watch how Athenian general Miltiades executed history's most audacious military strategy—charging enemy lines at full sprint in 70-pound armor. Experience the moment King Darius I, ruler of 50 million people, faced his first devastating defeat. Learn why one official's single vote saved democracy itself from extinction. From ancient battlefield tactics to modern Olympic tradition, explore how this impossible victory shaped philosophy, democracy, and Western culture. Featuring detailed military analysis, historical accounts, and the strategic genius that proved courage conquers numbers. The battle that made civilization possible starts here.#AncientGreece #PersianEmpire #GreekHistory