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Plataea

American  
[pluh-tee-uh] / pləˈti ə /

noun

  1. an ancient city in Greece, in Boeotia: Greeks defeated Persians here 479 b.c.

Plataea British  
/ pləˈtiːə /

noun

  1. an ancient city in S Boeotia, traditionally an ally of Athens: scene of the defeat of a great Persian army by the Greeks in 479 bc

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