The 2,500th Anniversary of the Battle of Plataea, 26-31 July 2022. Recreating the Cavalry
In 479 BC, Plataea was the site of the final battle that repelled the second Persian invasion of Greece. The major source of information is Herodotus, who describes how the Spartan general Pausanias led an allied Greek army to expel Mardonius' Persian forces. The battle saw the largest Greek ca...
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EXARC
2023-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://exarc.net/ark:/88735/10670 |