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Decisive land battle during Persian invasion of Greece, 479 BCE.

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A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC.

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Examples for "Plataea"
Examples for "Plataea"
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Since the battle of Plataea a remarkable change was apparent in Pausanias.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book IV
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The Athenians despatched messengers to Sparta, as did also Megara and Plataea.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book III
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He is Alcman, the foster-brother of Pausanias, whom he attended at Plataea.
Pausanias, the Spartan; The Haunted and the Haunters / An Unfini...
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There was a battle at Plataea; and there was a battle at Agincourt.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2
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At this point Sparta decided to destroy Plataea, the Athenian outpost in Boeotia.
Authors of Greece
Uso de battle of Plataea en inglés
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Since the battle of Plataea a remarkable change was apparent in Pausanias.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book IV
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The Greeks landed on the very day on which the battle of Plataea was fought.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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Within eighty years after the battle of Plataea, mercenary troops were everywhere plying for battles and sieges.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
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See Encyclopedia Britannica-article on Greece (Persian Wars subtitle) for account of the Persian invasion and battle of Plataea.
Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, ...
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Aristodemus alone remained, branded with disgrace on his return to Sparta; but subsequently redeeming his name at the battle of Plataea.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book III
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The war was carried on with energy against Persia, and hostilities continued at intervals for thirty years after the battle of Plataea.
Stories from Thucydides
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Under Amyntas, who submitted to the satrap Megabyzus, Macedonia became subject to Persia, and remained so till after the battle of Plataea.
A Smaller History of Greece: from the Earliest Times to the Roma...
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Third in order, for the number and valour of the combatants, and third in the salvation of Hellas, I place the battle of Plataea.
Menexenus
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But some nations fight flying, after the manner of Aeneas in Homer; or as the heavy-armed Spartans also did at the battle of Plataea.
Laches
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The sea-fight of Salamis was won by the Greeks against enormous odds; and in the battle of Platæa, B.C.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01
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(See the account of the battle of Plataea, Herodotus, ix, 59-70.)
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
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Six years after the battle of Platæa the career of Xerxes was terminated by assassination, and his son, Artaxerxes Longim'anus, succeeded to the throne.
Mosaics of Grecian History
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The Greeks assembled an army of about 100,000 men and in the battle of Platæa the following year utterly defeated it.
A History of Sea Power
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478, nearly two years after the battle of Plataea, and the deliverance of Thebes from Persian influence and the sway of a tyrannous oligarchy.
The Extant Odes of Pindar / Translated with Introduction and Sho...