Usually means: Spartans' heroic stand against Persians.
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noun:  The Battle of Thermopylae; was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I. Lasting over the course of three days, it was one of the most prominent battles of both the second Persian invasion of Greece and the wider Greco-Persian Wars.
noun:  The Battle of Thermopylae took place on 24 April 191 BC.
noun:  a battle fought in 480 BC during the Persian Wars.
noun:  The Battle of Thermopylae, on 24–25 April 1941, was part of the German invasion of Greece during World War II.
noun:  fought in 279 BC between invading Gallic armies and a combined army of Greek Aetolians, Boeotians, Athenians, and Phocians at Thermopylae.
noun:  The Battle of Thermopylae in 254 was a successful defense of the pass of Thermopylae by local Greek militia under Marianus, the Roman proconsul of Achaea, during an invasion of the Balkans by the Goths.
noun:  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.

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