Battle of Thermopylae

Where did Thermopylae take place?

• At a Beach

• At Starbucks

• At Athens

• Mountain pass in central Greece .

Between who was the battle ?

• Greeks & Persians

• Athens & Sparta

• Jocylin & her pillow

• Me and a barista

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How many Soldiers did Persia have ?

• 180,000

• 700

• 10,000

Who won the battle ?

• Persians

• Greeks

• Athenians

• Me

How did the Persians win?

• A traitor told the Persians a secret path around the mountain pass

• They didn't

• The Spartans surrendered

• The terracotta army helped Persia

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Why were they fighting?

• They felt like it

• Persia lost in a race

• Greece and Persia were fighting over land

• Persia invaded Greece in anger after their loss in the previous battle

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What battle was Thermopylae ?

• 1

• 4

• 2

• 3

When did this battle start ?

• 480 BCE

• 470 BCE

• 388 BCE

• 490 BCE

Who was the Spartan king at Thermopylae ?

• Jesse

• Leonidas

• The Terracotta army

• Kleomenes