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Who was the leader of the 300 Spartans during the Battle of Thermopylae?
Who was the leader of the 300 Spartans during the Battle of Thermopylae?
- King Leonidas (correct)
- King Themistocles
- King Xerxes
- King Darius
What was the approximate size of the Persian army during the Battle of Thermopylae?
What was the approximate size of the Persian army during the Battle of Thermopylae?
- 10,000
- 300
- 250,000 (correct)
- 7,100
Where did the Battle of Thermopylae take place?
Where did the Battle of Thermopylae take place?
- Thessaly
- Sparta
- Athens
- Thermopylae (correct)
What was the outcome of the Battle of Thermopylae?
What was the outcome of the Battle of Thermopylae?
When did the Battle of Thermopylae take place?
When did the Battle of Thermopylae take place?
Who were the opposing forces in the Battle of Thermopylae?
Who were the opposing forces in the Battle of Thermopylae?
What was the strategic importance of Thermopylae?
What was the strategic importance of Thermopylae?
What was the approximate number of Spartan warriors at the Battle of Thermopylae?
What was the approximate number of Spartan warriors at the Battle of Thermopylae?
What was the ultimate goal of the Persian army in the Battle of Thermopylae?
What was the ultimate goal of the Persian army in the Battle of Thermopylae?
What is the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae in Greek history?
What is the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae in Greek history?