After Thermopylae : the oath of Plataea and the end of the Graeco-Persian Wars /
Cartledge, Paul,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188) and index.
Introduction: arms and the men -- The Oath of Plataea: texts and contexts -- The Plataea Oath as a document of ancient Greek religion -- The Persian Wars: making history on oath with Herodotus -- The face of the Battle of Plataea -- The Greeks invent the Persian Wars: the mythology and commemoration of Plataea -- Conclusion: the legacy of Plataea.
Plataea, Battle of, Plataiai, Greece, 479 B.C.