Datis
Median commander of the Persian expedition of 490 BC
Datis (Median commander of the Persian expedition of 490 BC) is discussed on podcasts in TMT.
Discussed in
668. Greece vs Persia: The Rise of the First Superpower (Part 1)The Rest Is History · May 10, 2026 · 1 h 13 min
Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook trace Darius I's rise, the Ionian Revolt and Athens' role in burning Sardis, leading up to the Persian landing at Marathon in 490 BC.