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Themistocles |
Athenian leader who organized the resistance against the Persians in the 480s b.c.e. |
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Thermopylae |
(Greek for hot gates) battle at a narrow pass in northern Greece where 300 Spartans were annihilated by the Persians in 480b.c.e. |
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Salamis |
Naval battle in 480 b.c.e. at an island off the coast of Athens where the Greeks defeated the Persians |
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Plataea |
Battle in 479b.c.e. in which the Greeks defeated the Persians |
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Delian League |
Anti-Persian alliance of Greek cities organized by Athens in 478b.c.e. |
