It is estimated that there were three-hundred Spartan Hoplites who died in the defense of the pass at Thermopylae .
The Spartans fought the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae .
Thermopylae.480 BCE.
The answer is no Because Thermopylae is a battle not a city.
The Battle of Thermopylae was fought between a Greek confederation of soldiers and the armies of the Persian Empire. The Greeks were led by a contingent of elite Spartans aided by thousands of slaves and other Greek soldiers.
Achilles is a legendary figure that may or may not have existed, Leonidas is a known historical figure who led the Spartans in the battle of Thermopylae. Any relationship would be purely theoretical.
battle of thermopylae
The Spartans and the Persians
The Battle of Thermopylae is the historical name for the battle where the 300 Spartans fought.
The narrow coastal pass of Thermopylae . August or September 480 BC
the battle was called the battle of thermopylae
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Thermopylae in Greece .
The Spartans fought the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae .
The battle of Thermopylae.
The Spartans were the Greeks that lost to the Persians at the battle of Thermopylae
Thermopylae.480 BCE.
Yes they showed great courage