Miltiades

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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Μιλτιάδης(Ancient Greek)

Meaning & History

Derived from Greek μίλτος (miltos) meaning "red earth" and the patronymic suffix ἴδης (ides). This was the name of the general who led the Greek forces to victory against the Persians in the Battle of Marathon.