The Greeks won over what was a numerically superior force. TheAthenians and their ally Plataea .were waiting for Spartanreinforcement, lurking in the hills around the Plain of Marathonwhere the Persian cavalry could not get at them, when they saw thePersian cavalry being loaded onto ships. So they ran down anddefeated the inferior Persian infantry, caught without theirnecessary cavalry support.

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