Plataea (n.)

  1. a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC

    [ Syn: plataea ]

  2. a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC

    [ Syn: plataea , battle of plataea ]

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