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Plataea is an ancient city of Boeotia, located south of Thebes. In 479 BC Plataea was the site of the Battle of Plataea, in which an allied Greek army defeated the Persians. Plataea was destroyed in the Peloponnesian War by Thebes and Sparta in 427 BC and rebuilt in 386 BC.
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Plataea is located in Πλαταιές, Π.Ε. Βοιωτίας, Greece. Coordinates: 38.22089, 23.27373.
Plataea is an ancient city of Boeotia, located south of Thebes. In 479 BC Plataea was the site of the Battle of Plataea, in which an allied Greek army defeated the Persians. Plataea was destroyed in the Peloponnesian War by Thebes and Spart
You can navigate to Plataea via Google Maps or Apple Maps using the coordinates 38.22089, 23.27373.
In antiquity it was known as “Πλαταιά”, attested in 337 ancient texts.