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Plataea

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Noun

1. plataea

a former town in Boeotia; site of a battle between the Greeks and Persians in 479 BC

2. battle of plataea, plataea

a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Plataea

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noun
an ancient city in S Boeotia, traditionally an ally of Athens: scene of the defeat of a great Persian army by the Greeks in 479 bc

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Plataea

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ancient city in Boeotia, EC Greece: site of a battle (479 b.c.) in which the Greeks defeated the Persians
: also Plaˈtaeae (pləˈtii ; plətēˈē)

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Plataea

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An ancient city of central Greece southwest of Thebes, the site of a major Greek victory over the Persians in 479 BC.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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