Ending point of the first marathon (6)

I believe the answer is:

athens

(Other definitions for athens that I've seen before include "Greek capital" , "Site of the Parthenon" , "Hen sat down in the city" , "6 capital" , "Mediterranean capital" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times.

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