Show notes
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.Join The Rest Is History Club: Unlock the full experience of the show – with exclusive bonus episodes, ad-free listening, early access to every series and live show tickets, a members-only newsletter, discounted books from the show, and access to our private Discord chatroom. Sign up directly at therestishistory.com.To read our new newsletter, sign up at: therestishistory.com/newsletters_______Advertise with us: [email protected]_______Lloyds. 250 years on and still backing the nation's aspirations._______Twitter:@TheRestHistory@holland_tom@dcsandbrookVideo Editors: Jack Meek, Harry Swan + Adam ThorntonSocial Producer: Harry BaldenProducers: Tabby Syrett & Aaliyah AkudeSenior Producer: Callum HillExecutive Producer: Dom JohnsonLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices