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Evoking two of the most famous battles of the Ancient World?the Battle of Marathon and the Last Stand at Thermopylae?The Gates of Athens?is a bravura piece of storytelling by a well?acclaimed master of?the?historical adventure novel.In the new epic historical novel by?New York Times?bestselling?author Conn Iggulden, in ancient Greece an army of slaves gathers?on the plains of Marathon?. . . Under Darius the Great, King of Kings, the mighty Persian army?swollen by 10,000 warriors known as The Immortals?have come to subjugate the Greeks. In their path, vastly outnumbered, stands an army of freeborn Athenians. Among them is a clever, fearsome, and cunning soldier-statesman, Xanthippus. Against all odds, the?Athenians emerge victorious. Yet people soon forget that freedom is bought with blood. Ten years later, Xanthippus watches helplessly as Athens succumbs to the bitter politics of factionalism. Traitors and exiles abound. Trust is at a low ebb when the Persians cross the Hellespont in .