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Battle of Thermopylae | |||||||
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Part of Lamian War | |||||||
The battlefield today | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Athens Aetolian League Boeotia | Macedonia | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Leosthenes Menon | Antipatros | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
Unknown |
13,000 infantry 600 cavalry[1] |
The Battle of Thermopylae was fought in 323 BC between the Macedonians and a coalition of armies including Athens and the Aetolian League in the pass of Thermopylae during the Lamian War.