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- campaigning in Crete, but the remaining Spartans were able to mount a defense ... off counter-attacks by the victorious Spartans. On the invitation of an ...24 KB (3,591 words) - 22:02, 26 February 2024
- The historian Thucydides said that the Spartans went to war in 431 ... According to Thucydides, although the Spartans took no action at this ...32 KB (5,003 words) - 07:14, 23 November 2022
- army, King Leonidas stayed behind with 300 Spartans, 400 Thebans, and 700 ... |The 300 Spartans |1962 |Depicts the Battle of Thermopylae. ...47 KB (7,440 words) - 01:40, 26 September 2023
- took weapons, and surrounded the Spartans on the Cadmea, assisted ... a stronghold outside the city; the Spartans ravaged the countryside ...33 KB (5,264 words) - 21:39, 9 February 2022
- structure, unique in ancient Greece. The Spartans formed a minority in their ... Between the eighth and seventh centuries B.C.E., the Spartans experienced ...46 KB (7,079 words) - 19:09, 7 February 2023
- Fearing the retribution that the victorious Spartans might take on them, the Athenians resolved to hold out, but their cause was hopeless. After ...9 KB (1,437 words) - 11:30, 20 September 2023
- In the next year the Spartans under Pausanias campaigned for the last ... Greek positions. Leonidas and the 300 Spartans, as well as Demophilus ...77 KB (11,840 words) - 17:01, 27 January 2023
- was wrecked in a storm in Cape Athos, losing 300 ships and 20,000 men. Mardonius ... * The film The 300 Spartans refers to Marathon through spoken recollections ...53 KB (8,041 words) - 10:05, 22 September 2023
- 43. that Alcibiades was offended that the Spartans had negotiated that treaty ... Disputes over the interpretation of the treaty led the Spartans to ...78 KB (11,681 words) - 05:06, 17 June 2023
- Woodcraft; Rise of the Woodcraft Indians; Spartans of the West (1928) ... France, Limited printing of 500 copies with 300 autographed, Phoenix Press (1945) ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- household, in the period from 800 B.C.E. to 300 B.C.E., increased five times ... kept on the sacred island of Delos. The Spartans, although they had taken ...48 KB (7,639 words) - 12:24, 14 October 2023
- defused the imminent threat, and the Spartans returned home.Thucydides ... Consequently, Pericles asked the Spartans to offer a quid pro quo ...80 KB (11,932 words) - 20:22, 26 August 2023
- in Greek mythology, and according to the Spartans, Cleta was the third): Aglaia, Euphrosyne, Thalia. * 3 parts to a Chimera: Head of a lion, body ...42 KB (5,963 words) - 06:44, 13 June 2023
- slaves, or metics (aliens). Of the 250-300,000 inhabitants, about one ... Athenians won a naval victory over the Spartans. After the battle, a storm ...75 KB (11,285 words) - 09:26, 28 January 2024