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Ancient city in southeastern Boeotia, Greece
Plataies and Plataea Plataea (Ancient Greek: Πλάταια) (/pləˈtiːə/) or Plataeae was an ancient Greek city-state situated in Boeotia near the frontier with
Plataea
Land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece (479 BC)
Battle of Plataea was the final land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place in 479 BC near the city of Plataea in Boeotia
Battle_of_Plataea
In Greek mythology, Plataea (/pləˈtiːə/; Ancient Greek: Πλάταια) was a (naiad) daughter of the river-god or king of Plataea, Asopus. She is possibly the
Plataea_(mythology)
Species of moth
6925. "Plataea diva Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Plataea diva". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25. "Plataea diva species
Plataea_diva
Species of moth
"Plataea calcaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23. "Plataea calcaria". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23. "Plataea calcaria
Plataea_calcaria
490 BC battle in the Greco-Persian Wars
invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. The battle was
Battle_of_Marathon
Greek victory column in Istanbul, Turkey
the Greeks who fought and defeated the Persian Empire at the Battle of Plataea (479 BC). The serpent heads of the 8-metre (26 ft) high column remained
Serpent_Column
Series of conflicts in the 5th century BC
army in the Battle of Plataea, which granted independence to Attica and Boeotia. The Greeks followed up on their success at Plataea by destroying the rest
Greco-Persian_Wars
Species of moth
Plataea blanchardaria is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. The MONA or Hodges number for Plataea blanchardaria
Plataea_blanchardaria
King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire from 486 to 465 BC
leaving behind Mardonius to continue his campaign. Mardonius was defeated at Plataea the following year, ending the Persian invasion. After returning to Persia
Xerxes_I
480–479 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
north from the Isthmus to confront Mardonius. At the ensuing Battle of Plataea, the Greek infantry again proved its superiority, inflicting a severe defeat
Second Persian invasion of Greece
Second_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Genus of moths
genus Plataea: Plataea aristidesi Rindge, 1976 c g Plataea blanchardaria Knudson, 1986 i g b Plataea calcaria (Pearsall, 1911) i c g b Plataea californiaria
Plataea_(moth)
480 BC naval battle of the Greco-Persian Wars
following year the remainder of the Persian army was defeated at the Battle of Plataea and the Persian navy at the Battle of Mycale. The Persians made no further
Battle_of_Salamis
Species of moth
"Plataea ursaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-04-10. "Plataea ursaria". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-04-10. "Plataea ursaria
Plataea_ursaria
Battle between Athens and Boeotia
The Battle of Plataea was fought during 323 BC between the Athenian and Boeotian armies during the Lamian War. When a coalition of cities including Athens
Battle_of_Plataea_(323_BC)
Species of moth
Hodges number for Plataea personaria is 6922. "Plataea personaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 27 January 2018. "Plataea personaria Report"
Plataea_personaria
City-state in ancient Greece
Athens. The Spartan army was crucial in the battles of Thermopylae and Plataea under the leadership of Leonidas and Pausanias respectively. Sparta led
Sparta
City in Boeotia, Greece
especially to Plataea, which they vainly attempted to reduce in 431 BC, were firm allies of Sparta, which in turn helped them to besiege Plataea and allowed
Thebes,_Greece
480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars
Greek army decisively defeat Mardonius and his troops at the Battle of Plataea, ending the second Persian invasion. Both ancient and modern writers have
Battle_of_Thermopylae
Greek historian and geographer (c. 484–c. 425 BC)
and famous battles such as Marathon, Thermopylae, Artemisium, Salamis, Plataea, and Mycale. His work deviates from the main topics to provide a cultural
Herodotus
Species of moth
Nebulosa plataea is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1893. It is found in Ecuador. Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic
Nebulosa_plataea
Name of a Greek god and several rivers
Boeotia originating on Mt. Cithaeron and flowing through the district of Plataea into the Euripus Strait. Asopos (Corinthia) or Phliasian Asopus, originating
Asopus
Spartan general and regent (died c. 477 BC)
he won a pivotal victory against the Achaemenid Empire in the Battle of Plataea. Despite his role in ending the Second Persian invasion of Greece, Pausanias
Pausanias_the_Regent
Siege during Peloponnesian War (429–427 BC)
siege of Plataea took place in 429–427 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. At the beginning of the conflict, the Thebans attacked the city of Plataea, an Athenian
Siege_of_Plataea
Ancient Greek festival held at Plataea in honor of Zeus Eleutherius
festival held at Plataea in honor of Zeus Eleutherius ("the Deliverer"). The Eleutheria were established after the Battle of Plataea in 479 BCE, and commemorated
Eleutheria_(Plataea)
Subjugated population in ancient Sparta
helots for each of the 5,000 Spartan soldiers at the time of the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC. Thus the need to keep the helot population in check and to prevent
Helots
City walls of Constantinople (modern Istanbul, Turkey)
The walls of Constantinople (Turkish: Konstantinopolis Surları; Greek: Τείχη της Κωνσταντινούπολης) are a series of defensive stone walls that have surrounded
Walls_of_Constantinople
Agiad King of Sparta from c. 524 BC to c. 490 BC
the city of Plataea, located between Thebes and Athens. In 519, Herodotus states that Cleomenes happened to be in the vicinity of Plataea, when the Plataeans
Cleomenes_I
River in Greece
antiquity, it formed the border between the cities of Thebes and Plataea. The Battle of Plataea was fought on its banks. According to Pausanias (5.14.3) the
Asopos_(Boeotia)
Ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens
frieze showed the decisive victory over the Persians at the battle of Plataea. The east frieze showed an assembly of the gods Athena, Zeus and Poseidon
Temple_of_Athena_Nike
Species of moth
number for Plataea trilinearia is 6926. "Plataea trilinearia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24. "Plataea trilinearia"
Plataea_trilinearia
Part of the second Persian invasion of Greece (480–479 BC)
and dealt a devastating defeat to the Persian army during the Battle of Plataea, killing Mardonius and setting the stage for the eventual expulsion of
Achaemenid destruction of Athens
Achaemenid_destruction_of_Athens
Spartan soldier
finding himself in disgrace in Sparta, hanged himself. At the Battle of Plataea, Aristodemus fought with such fury that the Spartans regarded him as having
Aristodemus_(died_479_BC)
Battle that decisively ended Xerxes's invasion of Greece (479 BC)
Mycale was one of the two major battles (the other being the Battle of Plataea) that ended the second Persian invasion of Greece during the Greco-Persian
Battle_of_Mycale
Name of multiple Ancient Greek warriors
Mardonius by crushing Mardonius' head with a rock during the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC. The event was described in Book 9 of the Histories of Herodotus
Aeimnestus
Municipal unit in Greece
to the ruins of the ancient city of Plataea and near the site of the Battle of Plataea. Plataea Battle of Plataea "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού -
Plataies
2006 film by Zack Snyder
sacrificed their lives a year prior, Dilios leads the Greeks into the Battle of Plataea against the Persians. Gerard Butler as Leonidas, King of Sparta David Wenham
300_(film)
4th-century BC Theban gay military unit
with the Persians, who were annihilated by Athenians in the Battle of Plataea (479 BC). Herodotus describes them as "the first and the finest" (πρῶτοι
Sacred_Band_of_Thebes
Greek god of the sky and king of the gods
unable to resolve the situation, seeks the advice of Cithaeron, ruler of Plataea, supposedly the most intelligent man on earth. Cithaeron instructs him
Zeus
Region of Greece
strength made it a suitable capital; other major towns were Orchomenus, Plataea, and Thespiae. It was the constant ambition of the Thebans to absorb the
Boeotia
Species of moth
Hodges number for Plataea californiaria is 6924. "Plataea californiaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-01. "Plataea californiaria Report"
Plataea_californiaria
City-state in ancient Greece
city-states, which defeated the invading Achaemenid Empire at Salamis and Plataea. In the aftermath of the Second Persian invasion of Greece during the 470s
Classical_Athens
Ancient Greek mythological epithet
the Greek goddess Athena, under which she was worshipped at Athens and Plataea. Athena's worship under this name was said to have been instituted by Orestes
Athena_Areia
Persian military commander (died 479 BC)
destruction of Athens. Shortly thereafter, he was killed during the Battle of Plataea. Mardonius was the son of Gobryas, a Persian nobleman who had assisted
Mardonius (nephew of Darius I)
Mardonius_(nephew_of_Darius_I)
Topics referred to by the same term
Platea may refer to: Plataea, an ancient Greek city-state in Boeotia Platea, Pennsylvania, a borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania, United States Platea
Platea
Country in Southeastern Europe
navy led by Themistocles, and the Achaemenid army was finally defeated at Plataea in 479 BC, marking the eventual withdrawal of the Persians from all their
Greece
Goddess from Greek mythology, wife and sister of Zeus
the troop of marriage'. Νυμφευομένη (Nympheuomenē), 'led as a bride' at Plataea, in relation to her festival Daedala. Νυμφη (Nymphē), 'bride'. Παρθένος
Hera
Association of ancient Greek city-states under Athenian hegemony
continue fighting the Persian Empire after the Greek victory in the Battle of Plataea at the end of the Second Persian invasion of Greece. The League functioned
Delian_League
Athenian general and statesman (530–468 BC)
given special powers as commander of the Athenian forces at the Battle of Plataea of August 479 BC; he is also said to have suppressed a conspiracy among
Aristides
Ancient Persian conquest in the Indian subcontinent
(2012). Plataea 479 BC: The most glorious victory ever seen. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 36. ISBN 9781849085557. Shepherd, William (2012). Plataea 479 BC:
Achaemenid conquest of the Indus Valley
Achaemenid_conquest_of_the_Indus_Valley
Historical region in Greece
Persian Wars alongside other Greeks by sending forces to Thermopylae and Plataea. During the Peloponnesian War, Arcadia allied with Sparta and Corinth.
Arcadia_(region)
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
Thermopylae. The Persians left Greece in 479 BC after their defeat at Plataea. Plataea was the final battle of Xerxes' invasion of Greece. After this, the
Classical_Greece
King of Macedon from c. 498/497 to 454 BC
city states, and warned them of Mardonius' plans before the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC. For example, Alexander warned the Greeks in Tempe to leave before
Alexander_I_of_Macedon
Mountain range in Greece
Battle of Plataea of 479 BC and was the scene of much skirmishing before the battle itself. In later times, fortifications were built both at Plataea and Erythrai
Cithaeron
Ancient Greek soldier in a phalanx
the Greeks at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC and at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC during the Second Greco-Persian War. The word hoplite (Greek:
Hoplite
Ancient Greek foot race in armor
Nemea, the distance was doubled to four stades (about 700–800 m), and at Plataea in Boeotia the race was 15 stades in total. The hoplitodromos, with its
Hoplitodromos
General in ancient Greece
and Plataea during the Greco-Persian Wars. Plutarch relates that Arimnestos was responsible for selecting the location of the Battle of Plataea, after
Arimnestos
Part of the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC
however, saw an Allied army decisively defeat the Persians at the Battle of Plataea, thereby ending the Persian invasion. The Persian emperor Xerxes I decided
Battle_of_Artemisium
Greek and Roman mythological creature
Argolis others called her the daughter of Zeus and Selene • Oeroe or Plataia Plataea, Boeotia carried off by Zeus • Ornea Ornia, Sicyon • Peirene Corinth others
Nymph
Spartan joint-commander during the Battle of Plataea
dynasty, as well as a joint-commander with Pausanias at the Battle of Plataea. Euryanax's father Dorieus left Sparta when his half-brother Cleomenes
Euryanax
Country in West Asia
Corinth. This was reversed by a Greek victory following the battles of Plataea and Salamis, during which Persia lost all of its footholds in Europe, and
Iran
492–490 BC phase of the Greco-Persian Wars
tyrant of Athens, Peisistratus. The Athenians, joined by a small force from Plataea, marched to Marathon, and succeeded in blocking the two exits from the
First Persian invasion of Greece
First_Persian_invasion_of_Greece
Species of moth
description, specimens of Nebulosa ocellata were misidentified as being N. plataea. Nebulosa ocellata was formally described by the American entomologist
Nebulosa_ocellata
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
the repulsion of the invasion, notably at the battles of Thermopylae and Plataea. However, during the aftermath, because of the plotting of Pausanias with
Spartan_army
Athenian politician and general (c. 524–459 BC)
repulsed the following year after the Persian defeat at the land battle of Plataea. After the conflict ended, Themistocles continued his pre-eminence among
Themistocles
Species of moth
Plataea polychroma is a species of geometrid moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in North America. "Plataea polychroma Report". Integrated Taxonomic
Plataea_polychroma
Ancient Iranian empire, 550–330 BC
retook Athens but was eventually destroyed in 479 BC at the Battle of Plataea. The final defeat of the Persians at Mycale encouraged the Greek cities
Achaemenid_Empire
Topics referred to by the same term
liberty. Eleutheria may also refer to: Eleutheria (Plataea), an ancient Greek festival held at Plataea in honor of Zeus Eleutherius Eleutheria (Samos),
Eleutheria_(disambiguation)
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
Archidamus II. The first attack was by the Thebans on the Athenian outpost at Plataea, on 4 April 431 BC. Sparta and its allies, except for Corinth, were almost
Peloponnesian_War
Archaeological site in Greece
during the Archaic Period. A Mycenaean contingent fought at Thermopylae and Plataea during the Persian Wars. In 468 BC, however, troops from Argos captured
Mycenae
Spartan soldier who was killed at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC
(Greek: Καλλικράτης) was a Spartan soldier who was killed at the Battle of Plataea in August 479 BC. He is mentioned by Herodotus as the finest and handsomest
Callicrates_of_Sparta
Part of Iliad, listing towns, war leaders and number of ships
Peteon, Ocalea, Medeon, Copae, Eutresis, Thisbe, Coronea, Haliartus, Plataea, Glisas, Thebes, Onchestos, Arne, Midea, Nisa, Anthedon 2.511 Minyans 30
Catalogue_of_Ships
Early 5th-century BC Theban commander
another Eurymachus who would play a leading role at the much later Siege of Plataea. The Boeotian-Greek city of Thebes had paid tokens of submission to a herald
Leontiades_(Thermopylae)
Greek officer at Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BC
Later, the Thespians fought against the Persian army at the Battle of Plataea (479 BC). Demophilos is immortalised in many books and movies. In the 1962
Demophilus_of_Thespiae
Capital and largest city of Greece
rule. In the ensuing Greco-Persian Wars Athens, together with Sparta and Plataea, led the coalition of Greek states that would eventually repel the Persians
Athens
Persian cavalry leader at Plataea
great popularity among the troops. He died shortly before the Battle of Plataea, placing his death at some time during 479 BC. His death was keenly felt
Masistius
Pre-gunpowder fortress-warfare machines
Ashmunein in 715 BC. The Spartans used battering rams in the siege of Plataea in 429 BC, but it seems that the Greeks limited their use of siege engines
Siege_engine
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
successfully prevented the annexation of Greece by the Persians in Battle of Plataea, Battle of Mycale, and further counterattacks. Afterwards, Sparta, the
5th_century_BC
Temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece
argument involves the oath sworn by the Greek allies before the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC declaring that the sanctuaries destroyed by the Persians would
Parthenon
5th century BC history book by Thucydides
28 Mytilenian Debate. 3.37–3.50 Fall of Plataea. 3.20–3.24, 3.52–3.68 Some Plataeans escape. 3.20–3.24 Plataea surrenders. 3.52 Trial and execution of
History of the Peloponnesian War
History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
(1959) The 300 Spartans (1962) 300 (2006) Battle of Thermopylae, Battle of Plataea Last Stand of the 300 (2007) TV documentary/reenactment which premièred
List of war films and TV specials set between 3050 BC and AD 476
List_of_war_films_and_TV_specials_set_between_3050_BC_and_AD_476
Ancient Greek druggist living around the 4th century BCE
translated as "druggist", "remedy seller", or "apothecary". He was from Plataea in Boeotia, and lived probably around the fourth century BCE. He is mentioned
Aristophilus
Festival in Ancient Greece
held every few years in honor of Hera, consort of the supreme god Zeus at Plataea, in Boeotia, being one of the major cults of the city. According to Pausanias
Daedala
After hiring him, indeed, the Spartans won five "very great victories": at Plataea at Tegea over the Tegeans and Argives at Dipaea over all Arcadians except
Tisamenus_(son_of_Antiochus)
Greek mythical character
identifies the site of Actaeon's transgression as a spring sacred to Artemis at Plataea where Actaeon was a hero archegetes ("hero-founder") The righteous hunter
Actaeon
Town of ancient Arcadia
Greco-Persian Wars, inhabitants of Asea fought in the historic Battle of Plataea (479 BCE). Asea took part in the foundation of Megalopolis, to which city
Asea_(Arcadia)
Royal family of ancient Sparta
was regent for Pleistarchus in 480, and died just before the Battle of Plataea in 479. Gorgo, daughter of Cleomenes I, she married her uncle Leonidas
Agiad_dynasty
appealed to withstand the Persian advance and to aid the Ionian Revolt; Plataea asked for Sparta's protection against Thebes; Megara acknowledged its supremacy;
History_of_Sparta
Spartan soldier (died 480 BC)
disgrace until he redeemed himself when he died fighting at the Battle of Plataea the following year. Hogewind, BF; Coebergh, JA; Gritters-van den Oever
Eurytus_of_Sparta
Military unit
αυτήν οδόν ίη, est' an (o ilios) tin aftin odon ii). Before the Battle of Plataea, Mardonius offered the Athenians peace terms, with the hope of dividing
First_Army_(Greece)
Period of ancient Greek history from 371 to 362 BC
Plain began in 373 when the Boeotians defeated and destroyed the town of Plataea, strategically important as the only Athenian ally in Boeotia. This was
Theban_hegemony
Light infantry or light cavalry soldier
a low status. For example, Herodotus, in his account of the Battle of Plataea of 479 BC, mentioned that the Spartan Army fielded 35,000 lightly armed
Skirmisher
Town of ancient Boeotia
mentioned by Homer in the Iliad's Catalogue of Ships in the same line with Plataea. It was celebrated in Greek mythology as the place where the Epigoni fought
Glisas
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
force at the Battle of Salamis, and on land in 479 BC at the Battle of Plataea. The alliance against Persia continued, initially led by the Spartan Pausanias
Ancient_Greece
Science and art of organizing a military force and techniques
fighting arm Tactical trends First unarmoured period (to the Battle of Plataea (479 BC)) None – both infantry and cavalry have relatively low kinetic
Military_tactics
Set of mythological Greek characters
the 180 Theban soldiers who were taken prisoner in the Theban siege of Plataea. All of the Theban soldiers were killed after the Plataeans brought everyone
Eurymachus
Biased application of justice by the victors of an armed conflict
well-known ancient example is the Siege of Plataea in 429–427 BC, during the Peloponnesian War. The town of Plataea, a staunch ally of Athens, steadfastly
Victor's_justice
Geographic region of Greece
the region came under Persian rule until the destruction of Xerxes at Plataea. During the Peloponnesian War, Macedonia became the theatre of many military
Macedonia_(Greece)
Classical Greek phrase meaning 'come and take [them]'
Persians at the Battle of Salamis later the same year and the Battle of Plataea one year later. Modern use of 'ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ' as a military motto appears
Molon_labe
5th-century BC Persian official and military commander
486–465 BC). According to Herodotus, following the Persian defeats at Plataea and Mycale, Boges refused to abandon Eion when it was besieged by the Athenians
Boges
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