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Its blocking of the pass was designed to precipitate a sea battle to defeat the Persian navy.
Unfortunately for the Greeks their fleet lost, and the force at the pass was withdrawn.
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Where was the pass at in which 300 Spartans died?
The narrow coastal pass of Thermopylae . August or September 480 BC
How did the Phoenicians betray the Greeks at the Thermopylae pass?
The Phoenicians were not anywhere near the Thermopylae Pass, so they could not betray the Greek force there.
Why was thermopylae so named?
Thermopylai means Hot Gates. In the pass there were thermal springs.
What was the name of the pass where 300 Spartans died?
the pass is called "The Pass of Thermopylae"
What happend to Thermopylae?
The pass at Thermopylai is still there.
How wide was the Thermopylae Pass?
At its narrowest, about 100 metres.
What mountain pass was defended in 480BC by Spartans?
Thermopylae
What polis held of the Persians at the pass of thermopylae?
Sparta
What happened to Thermopylae?
The pass at Thermopylai remains to this day.
Was The battle of Thermopylae took place on the hill of Thermopylae?
There was a pass at Thermopylai (hot gates - a thermal springs area).
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.
What was the name of the narrow pass where 9000 Greeks clashed with 150000 Persians?
The pass of Thermopylae.
