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* After his great victory in the [[Battle of Marathon]], [[Miltiades the Younger|Miltiades]] leads a naval expedition to [[Paros]] to pay off a private score. However, the expedition is unsuccessful and, on his return, he is fined in a prosecution led by [[Xanthippus]] and put in prison where he dies of wounds received at Paros.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Creasy |first=Edward |title=The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo |date=1880 |publisher=Crowell |isbn=1-60620-952-3}}</ref>
* The Athenian soldier and statesman, [[Aristides]] ('''the Just'''), is made chief archon of [[Athens]].<ref>{{Citation |last=Lang |first=Anna |title=Aristeides der 'Gerechte' – sein Archontat und seine Rolle bei Marathon |date=2015-10-16 |work=Antike Lebenswelten: Althistorische und papyrologische Studien |pages=212–222 |editor-last=Lafer |editor-first=Renate |url=https://www.degruyter.com/document/doi/10.1515/9783110359510-007/html |access-date=2025-04-01 |publisher=De Gruyter |language=de |doi=10.1515/9783110359510-007 |isbn=978-3-11-035951-0 |editor2-last=Strobel |editor2-first=Karl|url-access=subscription }}</ref>
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