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The '''Battleground of Plataia''' was a site in western [[Boeotia]], [[Greece]] where the [[Battle of Plataia]] took place in 479 BCE between the allied Greek ''[[polis|poleis]]'' and the [[Achaemenid Empire]] during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]]. | The '''Battleground of Plataia''' was a site within the [[Ruins of Plataia]] in western [[Boeotia]], [[Greece]] where the decisive [[Battle of Plataia]] took place in 479 BCE between the allied Greek ''[[polis|poleis]]'' and the [[Achaemenid Empire]] during the [[Greco-Persian Wars]]. | ||
Decades later during the [[Peloponnesian War]], the site was visited by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who looted the valuables from the remains that had been left behind after the battle.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | Decades later during the [[Peloponnesian War]], the site was visited by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who looted the valuables from the remains that had been left behind after the battle.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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This article is about the battleground of Plataia. For other uses, see Battleground.
- "Scars from the Persian war. Let's see what we can find, Ikaros."
- ―Kassandra upon visiting the site, 420s BCE[src]
The Battleground of Plataia was a site within the Ruins of Plataia in western Boeotia, Greece where the decisive Battle of Plataia took place in 479 BCE between the allied Greek poleis and the Achaemenid Empire during the Greco-Persian Wars.
Decades later during the Peloponnesian War, the site was visited by the misthios Kassandra, who looted the valuables from the remains that had been left behind after the battle.[1]