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1 day ago · The Battle of Thermopylae (/ θ ər ˈ m ɒ p ɪ l iː / thər-MOP-i-lee; Greek: Μάχη τῶν Θερμοπυλῶν, Máchē tōn Thermopylōn) was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I.
- Battle of Thermopylae in Popular Culture
Leonidas at Thermopylae, 1814 painting by Jacques-Louis...
- Battle of Thermopylae (Disambiguation)
The Battle of Thermopylae was a battle fought in 480 BC...
- Kolonos Hill
The hill is best known as the site of the final stand of the...
- Ephialtes of Trachis
Ephialtes (/ ˌ ɛ f i ˈ æ l t iː z /; Greek: Ἐφιάλτης,...
- Battle of Mycale
The Battle of Mycale (Ancient Greek: Μάχη τῆς Μυκάλης; Machē...
- Battle of Salamis
The Battle of Salamis (/ ˈ s æ l ə m ɪ s / sal-ə-MISS) was a...
- Battle of Marathon
The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC during the first...
- Hoplites
A Greek hoplite. Hoplites (/ ˈ h ɒ p l aɪ t s / HOP-lytes)...
- List of Last Stands
An illustration of the Battle of Thermopylae by John Steeple...
- Demophilus of Thespiae
Demophilus (Greek: Δημόφιλος Demophilos), according to...
- Battle of Thermopylae in Popular Culture
1 day ago · It was fought on 3–4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia, between forces of the United States —supported by UNOSOM II —against the forces of the Somali National Alliance (SNA) and armed irregulars of south Mogadishu. The battle was part of the two-year-old Somali Civil War.
3 days ago · The Battle of Chosin Reservoir, also known as the Chosin Reservoir Campaign or the Battle of Lake Changjin ( Korean : 장진호 전투; Hanja : 長津湖戰鬪; RR : Jangjinho jeontu; MR : Changjinho chŏnt'u ), was an important battle in the Korean War. [c] The name "Chosin" is derived from the Japanese pronunciation " Chōshin ", instead of ...
- 27 November-13 December 1950
- Chinese victory
1 day ago · The Battle of Midway was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place 4–7 June 1942, six months after the Empire of Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
21 hours ago · Coordinates: 45°33′54″N 107°25′44″W. Battle of the Little Bighorn. Part of the Great Sioux War of 1876. The Battle of Little Bighorn by Charles Marion Russell. Date. June 25–26, 1876. Location. Near Little Bighorn River, Crow Indian Reservation, Big Horn County, Montana, U.S. 45°33′54″N 107°25′44″W.
- June 25-26, 1876
21 hours ago · The Battle of Okinawa ( Japanese: 沖縄戦, Hepburn: Okinawa-sen), codenamed Operation Iceberg, [24] : 17 was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. [25] [26] The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945 was the largest ...
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3 days ago · Published Jun 01, 2024 at 7:13 AM EDT. By Ellie Cook. Security & Defense Reporter. New satellite imagery appears to show the aftermath of Ukrainian strikes close to the eastern Crimean city of ...