Histories

Thus it fared with the fleet; as for Mardonius and his land army, while they were encamped in Macedonia (region (general)), EuropeMacedonia, the Brygi of Thrace (region (general)), EuropeThrace attacked them by night and killed many of them, wounding Mardonius himself. But not even these could escape being enslaved by the Persians; Mardonius did not depart from those lands before he had subjugated them.

After conquering them, he led his army away homewards, since the Brygi had dealt a heavy blow to his army and +Mount Athos [24.316,40.166] (inhabited place), Pangaion Oros, Macedonia, Greece, Europe Athos an even heavier blow to his fleet. This expedition after an inglorious adventure returned back to Asia (continent)Asia.