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“the battle of Marathon, and the victory of Miltiades,”
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“A Spartan force, on its way to join the Athenians, arrived too late to take part in the battle, and they quietly returned home.”
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“Six thousand four hundred Persian dead remained on the plain, while the Greek loss was one hundred and ninety-two. 14.”
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“It is said that belief in the remarkable fulfillment of a dream brought hope once more to the disheartened crusaders.”
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“At length the scattered armies reunited for the siege of Antioch toward the end of October, 1097.”
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“The siege of Nice”
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“Nice and that of Antioch.”
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“conquest of Palestine by the Turkish hordes in 1065. But recently converted to Moslemism, and therefore more rude and fanatical than the other Mohammedans, these Turks wreaked their vengeance on all alike—Christians, Jews, and even the native Mohammedans.”
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“when we celebrate the birth of our own country, we should ever keep in mind the desperate struggle at Marathon, and the valor of Miltiades and his Greek soldiery.”
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