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Miltiades
Greek Athenian statesman and general (c– BC)
For other uses, see Miltiades (disambiguation).
Miltiades (; Ancient Greek: Μιλτιάδης Κίμωνος; c. – BC), also known as Miltiades the Younger, was a GreekAthenianstatesman known mostly for his role in the Battle of Marathon, as well as for his downfall afterwards.
He was the son of Cimon Coalemos, a renowned Olympicchariot-racer, and the father of Cimon, the noted Athenian statesman.
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Miltiades was a well-born Athenian, and was accounted a member of the Aeacidae,[1] as well as a member of the prominent Philaid clan. He came of age during the tyranny of the Peisistratids.
His family was prominent, due in good part to their success with Olympicchariot-racing.[1][2]Plutarch claimed that Cimon, Miltiades's father, was known as "Coalemos", meaning "simpleton", because he had a reputation for being rough around the edges,[3] but whose three successive chariot-racing victorie