Olorus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 6th-century BC king of Thrace Olorus (Greek: Ὄλορος) was the name of a king of Thrace. His daughter Hegesipyle married the Athenian statesman and general Miltiades, who defeated the Persians at the Battle of Marathon in 490 BC.[1] ↑ Herodotus, 6.39.2. References Herodotus, Histories, A. D. Godley (translator), Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1920; ISBN 0674991338. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. This biography of a member of a European royal house is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.vte Related Articles