Battle of Plataea

479 BCE land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece
Event battle Q204636
Battle of Plataea
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Summary

Battle of Plataea is a battle[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,949 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Battle of Plataea is in the country of Greece[3].
  • Battle of Plataea's instance of is recorded as battle[4].
  • Battle of Plataea took place at Plataea[5].
  • Battle of Plataea took place at Boeotia Regional Unit[6].
  • Battle of Plataea is part of Second Persian invasion of Greece[7].
  • Battle of Plataea is part of Greco-Persian Wars[8].
  • Battle of Plataea's Commons category is recorded as Battle of Plataea[9].
  • Battle of Plataea took place on August 27, 479 BC[10].
  • Battle of Plataea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 38.24, 'lon': 23.318}[11].
  • Battle of Plataea's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Battle of Plataea[12].

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When and Where

Battle of Plataea took place on August 27, 479 BC[10]. Recorded location include Plataea[5] and Boeotia Regional Unit[6]. It is in the country of Greece[3].

Context

Part of include Second Persian invasion of Greece[7], a war[13], in Greece[14] and Greco-Persian Wars[8], a series of wars[15]. Battle of Plataea's instance of is recorded as battle[4].

Why It Matters

Battle of Plataea ranks in the top 1% of battle entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,949 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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