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History GK · Q93

World History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 93

Q93

When did Battle of Marathon take place?

A.
490 BC
Answer
B.
480 BC
C.
479 BC
D.
475 BC

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Battle of Marathon, (September 490 bce), in the Greco-Persian Wars, decisive battle fought on the Marathon plain of northeastern Attica in which the Athenians, in a single afternoon, repulsed the first Persian invasion of Greece.