page_title: Plataea
hierarchical_section_title: Plataea
caption_attribution_description: Ελληνικά: Πλαταιές«Πλαταιές» This is a photo of a monument in Greece identified by the ID GR-H03-0027
context_page_description: Plataea or Plataia, also Plataeae or Plataiai, was an ancient city, located in Greece in southeastern Boeotia, south of Thebes. It was the location of the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC, in which an alliance of Greek city-states defeated the Persians.
  Plataea was destroyed in the Peloponnesian War by Thebes and Sparta in 427 BC, and rebuilt in 386. The modern Greek town of Plataies is built near its ruins.
context_section_description: Plataea or Plataia (/pləˈtiːə/; Ancient Greek: Πλάταια), also Plataeae or Plataiai (/pləˈtiːiː/; Ancient Greek: Πλαταιαί), was an ancient city, located in Greece in southeastern Boeotia, south of Thebes. It was the location of the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC, in which an alliance of Greek city-states defeated the Persians.
  Plataea was destroyed in the Peloponnesian War by Thebes and Sparta in 427 BC, and rebuilt in 386. The modern Greek town of Plataies is built near its ruins.
caption: Part of the wall of Plataeae
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