Thermopylae
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Creators: J. Fossey, J. Morin — last modified 2015-06-22T21:45:17Z
Contributors: Fossey, J., J. Morin, S. Gillies, J. Åhlfeldt, J. Becker, T. Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert, C. Argyrakou
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Thermopylae is the name of a narrow pass leading from Thessaly into Locris. It was the site of a pivotal battle during the Graeco-Persian wars in 480 BC.
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Place type:
fort, pass
Makes a connection with:
Maliacus Sinus
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