plataea

Noun
  1. A former town in Boeotia;
    Site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC (synset 108807299)
    is an instance of: town - an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city
    is a part of: boeotia - a district of ancient Greece to the northwest of Athens
  2. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC (synset 101294010)
    domain region: boeotia - a district of ancient Greece to the northwest of Athens
    is an instance of: pitched battle - a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place
    same as: battle of plataea

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