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Thermopylae: The Battle That Changed the World (Vintage)
Thermopylae The Battle That Changed the World - Vintage
Author: Paul Cartledge
In 480 BC, a huge Persian army, led by the inimitable King Xerxes, entered the mountain pass of Thermopylae as it marched on Greece, intending to conquer the land with little difficulty. But the Greeks—led by King Leonidas and a small army of Spartans—took the battle to the Persians at Thermopylae, and halted their advance—almost....  more »
ISBN-13: 9781400079186
ISBN-10: 1400079187
Publication Date: 11/6/2007
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Vintage
Book Type: Paperback
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