Battle of Plataea

When

22 Aug 479 BCE

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

38.24° N, 23.32° E

Description

479 BCE land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece

Land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece (479 BC)

The Battle of Plataea was the final land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place in August 479 BC near the city of Plataea in Boeotia, and was fought between an Achaemenid army led by Mardonius and the Spartan-led Hellenic alliance including Athens, Corinth, Tegea, Megara and other city-states.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Battle of Plataea in Boeotia ends the Persian invasions of Greece as the Persian general Mardonius is routed by the Greeks under Pausanias”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Grecs sous le commandement d’Aristide le Juste et de Pausanias défont les Perses à la bataille de Platées”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Разгром персидского войска в Битве при Платеях”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Spanish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Batalla de Platea, los griegos derrotan a los persas”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Arabic), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “معركة بلاتيا”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Chinese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “古希臘在普拉提亞戰役對薛西斯一世帶領的波斯帝國取得決定性勝利，波斯帝國統帥馬鐸尼斯陣亡，波斯帝國失去對阿提卡和維奧蒂亞的控制，從此逐漸走向衰落。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ボイオーティアで戦われたプラタイアの戦いにおいて、スパルタの先王レオニダス1世の甥であるパウサニアスが率いたギリシア軍は”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Second Persian invasion of Greece480 BCE · War