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They did not, the Persians won; the Greeks were WAAY outnumbered.
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How many died in battle of thermopylae?
about 20,000 Persians and 4000 Greeks.
How did the battle Thermopylae help Athens even though the Greeks lost?
The Greeks lost in the battle of the hot gates, but the 300 held the place for the rest of the army and navy to win now that the 3 days that were forbidden to fight were over.
Did the greek win the battle of thermopylae?
No, it was a holding operation, and when its purpose was comleted, the Greek coalition force was withdrawn.
Where was the Persian army helped by a greek traitor?
The battle of Thermopylae where Persian forces were able to use a little known mountain trail to outflank the Greeks during the battle .
How many greeks fought in thermopylae?
About 8,000.
Why did the Persians not win the Battle of Thermopylae?
The Greek force at the Thermopylae was a blocking force to hold up the Persian army and so provoke a sea battle in the strait beside it, in an attempt by the Greeks to destroy the Persian fleet. The Greeks lost, and with the blocking force at Thermopylae no longer of use, it was withdrawn. The Spartan and Thespian contingents remained behind to cover the withdrawal and were killed.
What was Sparta know for?
The Spartans were the Greeks that lost to the Persians at the battle of Thermopylae
Who were the Greeks that went to the Persian side during the battle of Thermopylae?
Thebans.
How many died in battle of thermopylae?
about 20,000 Persians and 4000 Greeks.
How did the battle Thermopylae help Athens even though the Greeks lost?
The Greeks lost in the battle of the hot gates, but the 300 held the place for the rest of the army and navy to win now that the 3 days that were forbidden to fight were over.
What was the storage that the Greeks used to win the war to Marathon Thermopylae Salamis?
stagey*
When did the Persians defeated the Greeks on land at the battle of thermopylae?
Late August 480 BC
Who was fighting in the battle of thermopylae?
The Persians, with 10,000 men, vs. the Greeks, with 7,000 men
Who led the Greeks on the battle of Thermopylae?
Leonidas I was the land commander. Themistocles led the navy
How might Persia Wars have ended if the Spartans had not slowed the Persians at Thermopylae?
Holding the pass at Thermopylae was used to force a naval battle. The Greeks lost the naval battle, so it was to no avail or effect.
How do you think the Persians would have ended if the Spartans had not slowed the Persians at Thermopylae?
The purpose of the Thermopylae delay was to provoke a sea battle in the nearby strait of Artemesion, in the hope of destroying the Persian fleet. The Persian fleet won, and the Greeks had to withdraw to try again at Salamis, which they did win. The Thermopylae delay had no effect on the outcome of the war.
What was the outcome of the battle of thermopylae 480bc?
The persion and some of the Greeks escape while groups among the Greeks continuing fighting and all of them died
