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Thermopylae
The Battle That Changed the World
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The narrative details the pivotal 480 B.C. battle between King Xerxes' Persian forces and King Leonidas' Spartans, highlighting its significance in shaping modern international culture and class structures. By connecting historical events to contemporary issues, the book provides a dramatic exploration of how this ancient conflict influenced the course of European history.
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Thermopylae, Paul Cartledge
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Thermopylae
- Subtitle
- The Battle That Changed the World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Paul Cartledge
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781400079186
- Category
- World history, Military
- Description
- The narrative details the pivotal 480 B.C. battle between King Xerxes' Persian forces and King Leonidas' Spartans, highlighting its significance in shaping modern international culture and class structures. By connecting historical events to contemporary issues, the book provides a dramatic exploration of how this ancient conflict influenced the course of European history.