Plataea
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
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Last modified
Jun 07, 2018 08:21 PM
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History
Plataea is an ancient city of Boeotia, located south of Thebes. In 479 BC Plataea was the site of the Battle of Plataea, in which an allied Greek army defeated the Persians. Plataea was destroyed in the Peloponnesian War by Thebes and Sparta in 427 BC and rebuilt in 386 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541063
38.2157303333, 23.2718473333
- DARMC location 5554 (750 BC - AD 640)
- DARMC location 11744 (750 BC - AD 640)
- DARE Location (750 BC - AD 640)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 55 E4 Plataea
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Kokkla
J. Fossey, J. Morin, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, 'Plataea: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541063> [accessed: 24 August 2019]
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