Miltiades
[mil-tahy-uh-deez] /mɪlˈtaɪ əˌdiz/
noun
1.
c540–488? b.c, Athenian general.
2.
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/mɪlˈtaɪəˌdiːz/
noun
1.
?540–?489 bc, Athenian general, who defeated the Persians at Marathon (490)
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