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Read the timeline. Why was Pheidippides important?
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Pheidippides is remembered as the historical figure of the messenger. He is famous because he ran all the way from the Marathon battlefield to Athens, after the Marathon battle between the Persian empire and Athenians in 490 BC.

As soon as he delivered the news of the victory, after running around 26 miles, Pheidippides dropped dead from the exhaustion.

In his honor, today there are marathon races and the Olympian sporting event, which show the biggest importance of Pheidippides in the modern world.

in the 1800s, chinese workers migrated to the united states, first to work in the gold mines, but also to take agricultural jobs, and factory work, especially in the garment industry. chinese immigrants were particularly instrumental in building railroads in the american west, and as chinese laborers grew successful in the united states, a number of them became entrepreneurs in their own right. as the numbers of chinese laborers increased, so did the strength of anti-chinese sentiment among other workers in the american economy. this finally resulted in legislation that aimed to limit future immigration of chinese workers to the united states, and threatened to sour diplomatic relations between the united states and china.

the ottoman empire was dwindling and two large to manage

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