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Historians, especially Herodotos, wrote about it, and its importance has been exaggerated far beyond its real importance in the Persian War. It should be remembered for the self-sacrifice of the Spartan and Thespian contingents who hung on and sacrificed themselves to allow the other contingents to escape from the Persian pursuit when the force was withdrawn.
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Does thermopylae still exist?
Yes.
Is Thermopylae a city-state?
The answer is no Because Thermopylae is a battle not a city.
Who won the thermopylae?
Persians
How many Spartans sacrificed themselves at the Battle of Thermopylae?
It is estimated that there were three-hundred Spartan Hoplites who died in the defense of the pass at Thermopylae .
Who was the victor at Thermopylae?
The Persians, with 2000 casualties.
Does thermopylae still exist?
Yes.
What happend to Thermopylae?
The pass at Thermopylai is still there.
How do you spell Thermopylae?
Thermopylae
Where was the pass at in which 300 Spartans died?
The narrow coastal pass of Thermopylae . August or September 480 BC
What was Sparta know for?
The Spartans were the Greeks that lost to the Persians at the battle of Thermopylae
Is Thermopylae a city-state?
The answer is no Because Thermopylae is a battle not a city.
When was Leonidas at Thermopylae created?
Leonidas at Thermopylae was created in 1814.
Son of Darius victorious at Thermopylae?
Xerxes I, son of Darius I, was victorius at Thermopylae.
Was Phillip II the leader of battle of Thermopylae?
Leonidas I was the leader of Battle of Thermopylae.
When did the battle of thermopylae begin?
The Battle of Thermopylae occurred , approximately , August or September 480BC .
What time was the battle of thermopylae?
the battle of Thermopylae took place in August 480 bc
Who won the thermopylae?
Persians
