It was the year 467 BC when an enraged woman approached the door of the Temple of Athena Chalkioikos in Sparta and placed a brick with an inscription that read: Unworthy of being a Spartan, you are ...
New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. xxx, 204. Illus, maps, chron., notes, biblio., index. $24.95. ISBN: 0199747326 As the primary source of the Graeco ...
The defeat of the Persian navy at Salamis in 480 was by no means the end of the war, but it was the decisive battle that made ultimate victory likely, if not inevitable. The final land battle between ...
Object Details Author Grundy, George Beardoe Date 1894 B.C. 479 B.C. 371 Call number DF225.7.G9X Type Books Physical description vi, 76 p. maps. 23 cm Data Source Smithsonian Libraries Topic Plataea, ...
Listening to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s speech last weekend, one word kept running through my head: Plataea. If you’re not familiar with Thucydides’ History of the Peloponnesian War (431-404 BCE) ...
- a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC ...
- a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC ...
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