The Battle of Thermopylae! (480 BCE)

- Context
1. The Second Greco-Persian War
2. Strategic Importance of Thermopylae
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- The Greek Coalition
1) Unification of City-States
2) Composition of the Army
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- The Course of the Battle
1) The First Two Days
2) Ephialtes' Betrayal
3) Leonidas' Final Stand
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-The Significance of the Battle
1. A Moral Victory for Greece
2. Cultural Impact
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