Decisive Battles Remixed: Marathon

Decisive Battles Remixed: Marathon by Edward Shepherd Creasy is a modern, illustrated edition published by Nimble Books LLC on August 30, 2008. This 60-page book offers a highly readable and full-color presentation of Creasy’s classic account of the historic Battle of Marathon, which is significant in the context of ancient civilizations and military history.

Readers will find an engaging exploration of this pivotal battle, which is set against the backdrop of Greece’s ancient military strategies. The book not only commemorates the 2500th anniversary of the Battle of Marathon, occurring in 2011 A.D., but also provides insights into the broader implications of this event within the realms of history and naval warfare. This edition serves as a valuable resource for those interested in the intricacies of ancient military conflicts and their lasting impact.