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View Name: Miltiades


MILTIADES
GENDER: Masculine
OTHER SCRIPTS: Μιλτιαδης (Ancient Greek)
Meaning & History
Derived from Greek μιλτος (miltos) meaning "red earth". This was the name of the general who led the Greek forces to victory against the Persians in the Battle of Marathon.
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