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  1. 13 hours ago · Tearing down part of the wall, Xerxes ordered the hill surrounded, and the Persians rained down arrows until every last Greek was dead. [116] In 1939, archaeologist Spyridon Marinatos , excavating at Thermopylae, found large numbers of Persian bronze arrowheads on Kolonos Hill , which changed the identification of the hill on which the Greeks were thought to have died from a smaller one nearer ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Coney_IslandConey Island - Wikipedia

    13 hours ago · Coney Island is a neighborhood and entertainment area in the southwestern section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood is bounded by Brighton Beach to its east, Lower New York Bay to the south and west, and Gravesend to the north and includes the subsection of Sea Gate on its west. More broadly, the Coney Island peninsula ...