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After it became necessary to withdraw the blocking force at the pass of Thermopylae, he sent off the 7,000 allies to seek shelter behind the walls of friendly cities. He remained blocking the pass with his Spartan contingent and the Thespians to give the main body a chance to get to protection before being ridden down by the Persian cavalry when it broke through. The Spartans and Thespians were all killed protecting the escape of their allies.
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