480 ईसा पूर्व में एक प्रसिद्ध लड़ाई; लियोनिदास के तहत एक यूनानी सेना को उन पर्सियन लोगों द्वारा नष्ट कर दिया गया था जो ग्रीस को जीतने की कोशिश कर रहे थे

Noun:

थर्मोपाइली,

thermopylae शब्द के हिंदी अर्थ का उदाहरण:

জজজ यद्यपि यह युद्ध अखिल-यूनानी सेना द्वारा जीता गया था, लेकिन स्पार्टा को ही श्रेय दिया गया, जो थर्मोपाइले एवं प्लाटाए (Plataea) में अगुवा बनने के बादजूद समग्र यूनानी अभियान का वास्तविक नेता था।

thermopylae's Usage Examples:

The Phocian mercenaries at Thermopylae were bought off and Philip crossed into central Greece.

The time was come for Philip to assert himself in Greece, and the Phocians, who still dominated Delphi and held Thermopylae, could furnish a pretext to the champion of Pan-Hellenism and Apollo.

'AXEa in Boeotia); and, most important of all, 'Aµqucrvovcs, at Anthela near Thermopylae, as patron-goddess of the Amphictyonic league, subsequently so well known in connexion with the temple at Delphi.

When consul in 191 B.C. he defeated Antiochus the Great of Syria at Thermopylae, and compelled him to leave Greece.

During the Persian invasion of 480 the Phocians at first joined in the national defence, but by their irresolute conduct at Thermopylae lost that position for the Greeks; in the campaign of Plataea they were enrolled on the Persian side.

From the scanty notices of Greek legend it may be gathered that an influx of tribes from the north contributed largely to its population, which was reckoned as Aeolic. It is probable that the country was originally of greater extent, for there was a tradition that the Phocians once owned a strip of land round Daphnus on the sea opposite Euboea, and carried their frontier to Thermopylae; in addition, in early days they controlled the great sanctuary of Delphi.

It is known, too, that the meeting at Thermopylae followed that at Delphi (inscr.

Again in 323 they took part in the Lamian War against Antipater, and in 279 helped to defend Thermopylae against the Gauls.

Strangely enough, it is not recorded what part Trachis played in the defence of Thermopylae against Xerxes.

In 191, however, he was routed at Thermopylae by the Romans under Manius Acilius Glabrio, and obliged to withdraw to Asia.

thermopylae's Meaning':

a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece