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The '''Battle of Plataia''' was the final land battle fought in [[Ruins of Plataia|Plataia]] in 479 BCE during the {{Wiki|Second Persian invasion of Greece}}, between the [[Achaemenid Empire]] and the allied [[Greece|Greek]] ''[[poleis]]''. | The '''Battle of Plataia''' was the final [[Battleground of Plataia|land battle]] fought in [[Ruins of Plataia|Plataia]] in 479 BCE during the {{Wiki|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== | ||
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ACOD Battleground of Plataia.jpg|The | ACOD Battleground of Plataia.jpg|The grounds where the battle took place | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Revision as of 06:59, 6 July 2022
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
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The grounds where the battle took place
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Boeotia: Battleground of Plataia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Historical Locations – Phokis: Tripod of Plataia