Greco-Persian Wars
Ancient Greece
Battle of Plataea: The Decisive Victory Against Persia that Saved Greece
The Battle of Plataea was the final battle of the second Persian invasion of Greece with the victory of the allied Greek forces putting an end to the Persian ambitions
Ancient Greece
The Greek Historian Herodotus, Known as “The Father of History”
Herodotus (or Ἡρόδοτος), born in Halicarnassus in 484 BC, was one of the most brilliant Greek thinkers of all time and is known worldwide as "The Father of History."
He took it upon himself to record the history of the...
Ancient Greece
Battle Of Plataea Against The Persians Reenacted In Greece
Ancient Greece enthusiasts dressed in armour replicas were reenacting the 479 BC battle of Plataea against the Persians on the original battlefield.