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Miltiades Collection

"Miltiades: The Victorious Athenian General of Marathon" Miltiades, a name that echoes through the annals of ancient Greek history, symbolizes courage and triumph

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades Bust

Miltiades Bust
MILTIADES Athenian military commander, led the Athenian forces at the battle of Marathon, 490, where he defeated the much larger Persian forces of Darius

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Battle of Marathon

Battle of Marathon
BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Rombout Hogerbeets as Miltiades, 1791. Creator: Cornelis de Jonker

Rombout Hogerbeets as Miltiades, 1791. Creator: Cornelis de Jonker
Rombout Hogerbeets as Miltiades, 1791. Dutch jurist Rombout Hogerbeets was tried for treason in 1618, and sentenced to life imprisonment

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades, British clipper, painting by Jack Spurling

Miltiades, British clipper, painting by Jack Spurling Date: early 20th century

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Cimon, the Athenian son of Miltiades (engraving)

Cimon, the Athenian son of Miltiades (engraving)
2786902 Cimon, the Athenian son of Miltiades (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cimon, the Athenian son of Miltiades. Illustration for Chatterbox (1882)

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Ancient Greek method of riding a horse bareback

Ancient Greek method of riding a horse bareback. A young man returns with a chlamys on his lance to a woman offering drinks to both man and horse (top) and a rider holding lance and bridle

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Attic red-figure plate decorated with mounted archer, by Paseas, Greek from Chuisi, c

Attic red-figure plate decorated with mounted archer, by Paseas, Greek from Chuisi, c
AMQ278894 Attic red-figure plate decorated with mounted archer, by Paseas, Greek from Chuisi, c.520-510 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (7th-5th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Attic red-figure plate decorated with an archer on horseback, by Paseas, from Chuisi, c

Attic red-figure plate decorated with an archer on horseback, by Paseas, from Chuisi, c
AMQ104794 Attic red-figure plate decorated with an archer on horseback, by Paseas, from Chuisi, c.520-510 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); diam.18.4 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades, Athenian general and victor of the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC (chromolitho)

Miltiades, Athenian general and victor of the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC (chromolitho)
972111 Miltiades, Athenian general and victor of the Battle of Marathon, 490 BC (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades (c550-489 BC)

Background imageMiltiades Collection: S Melchiades

S Melchiades
LLM460292s Melchiades by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.:s Melchiades. Illustration in Romani Pontefici by Luigi Tripepi (Roma, 1879).); © Look and Learn

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades (engraving)

Miltiades (engraving)
820357 Miltiades (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miltiades.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades, (c550-489 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Miltiades, (c550-489 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Miltiades, (c550-489 BC), 1830. Miltiades (c550-489 BC) Athenian general known for his role in the Battle of Marathon, he was son of Cimon Coalemos, Olympic chariot-racer, and father of Cimon

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Cimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Cimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Cimon, (c510-450 BC), 1830. Cimon (c510-450 BC) Athenian statesman and general, celebrated military hero elevated to rank of admiral after fighting in the Battle of Salamis

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Ostrakon of Cimon, an Athenian statesman, Fragment of Greek Pottery, c5th century BC

Ostrakon of Cimon, an Athenian statesman, Fragment of Greek Pottery, c5th century BC. Ostrakon showing name (as Kimon [son] of Miltiades)

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades The Younger, C. 550 Bc-489 Bc. Greek Military Commander And General

Miltiades The Younger, C. 550 Bc-489 Bc. Greek Military Commander And General. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades The Younger (c. 554 BC probably 489

Miltiades The Younger (c. 554 BC probably 489 BC). Athenian strategist. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Background imageMiltiades Collection: MILTIADES (c554-c489 B. C. ). Called the Younger. Athenian general. Aquatint, English, 1807

MILTIADES (c554-c489 B. C. ). Called the Younger. Athenian general. Aquatint, English, 1807
MILTIADES (c554-c489 B.C.). Called the Younger. Athenian general. Aquatint, English, 1807

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Pope Miltiades

Pope Miltiades also known as Melchiades. Pope and Saint

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades of Athens

Miltiades of Athens
MILTIADES Athenian military commander at the battle of Marathon

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades of Athens 2

Miltiades of Athens 2
MILTIADES Athenian military commander at the battle of Marathon

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Miltiades of Athens 3

Miltiades of Athens 3
MILTIADES Athenian military commander at the battle of Marathon

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Marathon (Vogel)

Marathon (Vogel)
BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Marathon (Church)

Marathon (Church)
BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes

Background imageMiltiades Collection: Marathon (Anon)

Marathon (Anon)
BATTLE OF MARATHON Miltiades, with 11, 000 Athenians and Plataeans, defeats the 60, 000-strong Persian army of Darius Hystaspes


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"Miltiades: The Victorious Athenian General of Marathon" Miltiades, a name that echoes through the annals of ancient Greek history, symbolizes courage and triumph. As we gaze upon the Miltiades Bust, we are transported back to the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC. It was here that this remarkable leader led his troops to an astonishing victory against the mighty Persian Empire. In Jack Spurling's captivating painting, "Miltiades, " we witness the British clipper sailing gracefully across turbulent waters, paying homage to this legendary figure. Through intricate engravings like Cimon, Miltiades' son and an esteemed Athenian himself, we gain insight into their noble lineage. The Ancient Greeks had a unique method of riding horses bareback as depicted on Attic red-figure plates adorned with mounted archers by Paseas from Chuisi. These images showcase their equestrian prowess and military might. A chromolitho portrait immortalizes Miltiades as he stands tall among his peers—a testament to his exceptional leadership skills and strategic brilliance during the Battle of Marathon. S Melchiades captures another engraving portraying him in all his glory. As we delve deeper into history's vaults, an 1830 depiction reveals Miltiades' enigmatic persona—his piercing gaze reflecting determination and wisdom. This unknown artist masterfully encapsulates his essence for future generations to admire. Cimon too finds representation in this artwork—an influential figure who followed in his father's footsteps and left an indelible mark on Athens' golden age. Together they embody a legacy that shaped Greece's destiny forevermore. Miltiades remains etched in our collective memory as a hero whose valorous spirit inspired countless others throughout time. His story serves as a reminder that even against insurmountable odds, true leaders can emerge victorious—forever celebrated for their courage and unwavering dedication to their people.