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|prev = [[Battle of Salamis]] | |prev = [[Battle of Salamis]] | ||
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|next = [[Battle of | |next = [[Battle of the Eurymedon]] | ||
|name = Battle of Plataia | |name = Battle of Plataia | ||
|image = DTAG Battle of Plataia Map - Edward Weller.png | |image = DTAG Battle of Plataia Map - Edward Weller.png | ||
|conflict = [[Greco-Persian Wars]] | |conflict = [[Greco-Persian Wars]] | ||
* | *Second Persian invasion of Greece | ||
|date = August 479 BCE | |date = August 479 BCE | ||
|place = [[Battleground of Plataia|Plataia]], [[Greece]] | |place = [[Battleground of Plataia|Plataia]], [[Greece]] | ||
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|side1 = Greek city-states | |side1 = Greek city-states | ||
|side2 = [[Achaemenid Empire]] | |side2 = [[Achaemenid Empire]] | ||
|commanders1 = {{Wiki|Pausanias the Regent|Pausanias}} | |||
|commanders1 = {{Wiki|Pausanias | |||
|commanders2 = [[Mardonius]] †<br>{{Wiki|Artabazos I of Phrygia|Artabazos}} | |commanders2 = [[Mardonius]] †<br>{{Wiki|Artabazos I of Phrygia|Artabazos}} | ||
|forces1 = 80,000 – 110, 000 | |forces1 = 80,000 – 110, 000 | ||
|forces2 = 70,000 – 120,000 | |forces2 = 70,000 – 120,000 | ||
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The '''Battle of Plataia''' was the final land battle fought in [[Ruins of Plataia|Plataia]] in 479 BCE during the | The '''Battle of Plataia''' was the final [[Battleground of Plataia|land battle]] fought in [[Ruins of Plataia|Plataia]] in 479 BCE during the [[Greco-Persian Wars#Second invasion of Greece (480–479 BCE)|Second Persian invasion of Greece]], between the [[Achaemenid Empire]] and the allied [[Greece|Greek]] ''[[poleis]]''. | ||
The battle marked a tremendous victory for the Greeks and effectively ended the Persian invasion of the country.<ref name="Plataia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – | The battle marked a tremendous victory for the Greeks and effectively ended the Persian invasion of the country.<ref name="Plataia">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Historical Locations]] – Boeotia: "Battleground of Plataia"</ref> After the battle, the 31 Greek cities which took part in the battle dedicated a [[Tripod of Plataia|golden tripod]] to [[Apollo]] in the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]].<ref name="Tripod">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – Historical Locations – Phokis: "Tripod of Plataia"</ref> | ||
After the battle, the 31 Greek cities which took part in the battle dedicated a [[Tripod of Plataia|golden tripod]] to [[Apollo]] in the [[Sanctuary of Delphi]].<ref name="Tripod">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center"> | <gallery position="center" widths="180" captionalign="center"> | ||
ACOD Battleground of Plataia.jpg|The | ACOD Battleground of Plataia.jpg|The grounds where the battle took place | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{Mo}} | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' {{1stm}} | ||
*''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' {{Mo}} | |||
*''[[Echoes of History]]'' {{Imo}} | |||
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR]]'' {{Mdat}} {{Imo}} | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
{{Timeline}} | |||
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[[Category:Greco-Persian Wars]] | [[Category:Greco-Persian Wars]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:47, 12 May 2026
The Battle of Plataia was the final land battle fought in Plataia in 479 BCE during the Second Persian invasion of Greece, between the Achaemenid Empire and the allied Greek poleis.
The battle marked a tremendous victory for the Greeks and effectively ended the Persian invasion of the country.[1] After the battle, the 31 Greek cities which took part in the battle dedicated a golden tripod to Apollo in the Sanctuary of Delphi.[2]
Gallery[edit | edit source]
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The grounds where the battle took place
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (first mentioned)
- Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece (mentioned only)
- Echoes of History (indirect mention only)
- Assassin's Creed: Nexus VR (mentioned in Database entry only) (indirect mention only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Boeotia: "Battleground of Plataia"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Phokis: "Tripod of Plataia"