Pausanias of Sparta

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Pausanias of Sparta was a 5th-century BC Spartan regent and general best known for leading the Greek forces to victory over the Persians at the Battle of Plataea.

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Pausanias of Sparta canonical 4
Pausanias (king of Sparta) 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 5th-century BC person
Spartan regent
ancient Greek general
military commander
activeYears early 5th century BC
allianceLed Hellenic League
battle Battle of Plataea
citizenship Sparta
conflict Greco-Persian Wars
countryOfMilitaryService Sparta
culture Spartan
ethnicity Greek
father Cleombrotus I of Sparta
gender male
grandfather Anaxandridas II of Sparta
knownFor leadership of Spartan hoplites
role in ending the second Persian invasion of Greece
language Ancient Greek
militaryRank Spartan general
name Pausanias
notableFor commanding the Greek forces at the Battle of Plataea
defeating the Persian army of Xerxes I’s forces in Greece
opponent Achaemenid Empire
Artaphernes
surface form: Mardonius
participatedIn Battle of Plataea
placeOfActivity Sparta
mainland Greece
positionHeld commander of Greek allied forces
regent of Sparta
regencyFor Pleistarchus of Sparta
regencyOf Sparta
relative Leonidas I
surface form: Leonidas I of Sparta
timePeriod 5th century BC
victory Greek victory at Plataea

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Greco-Persian Wars commander Pausanias of Sparta
Spartan king Pleistoanax successor Pausanias of Sparta
subject surface form: Pleistoanax
this entity surface form: Pausanias (king of Sparta)
Spartan king Pleistoanax child Pausanias of Sparta
subject surface form: Pleistoanax
this entity surface form: Pausanias (king of Sparta)
Battle of Plataea commander Pausanias of Sparta
Plataea commander Pausanias of Sparta
subject surface form: Battle of Plataea
Battle of Haliartus commander Pausanias of Sparta