Battle of Sepeia

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title: Battle of Sepeia
text: At the Battle of Sepeia, the Spartan forces of Cleomenes I defeated the Argives, fully establishing Spartan dominance in the Peloponnese. The Battle of Sepeia is infamous for having the highest number of casualties within a battle during the classical Greek period. The closest thing to a contemporaneous source for the description of the battle is, as for many events in this time period, the Histories of Herodotus. Herodotus provides context of the political, military and economic landscape of th
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description: Spartan victory against Argos, 494 BC
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Sepeia
date created: 2004-06-23T05:04:56Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T20:51:59Z
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