Battle of Thermopylae (323 BC)

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Battle of Thermopylae
Part of Lamian War
The battlefield today
Date 323 BC Location Thermopylae Result Athenian victory
Belligerents
Athens, Aetolian League	Macedon
Commanders and leaders
Leosthenes	Antipater
Strength
	13,000 infantry 600 cavalry[1]

The Battle of Thermopylae was fought in 323 BC between the Macedonians and a coalition of armies including Athens and the Aetolian League in the pass of Thermopylae during the Lamian War.