Carneia — Thermopylae, 480 BCE: Beyond the 300 · Aristotree

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Carneia. 2 connected concepts: Leonidas I (related to), Thermopylae, 480 BCE: Beyond the 300 (related to).

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Carneia

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Carneia or Carnea was one of the tribal traditional festivals of Sparta, the Peloponnese and Doric cities in Magna Grecia, held in honor of Apollo Karneios.

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Carneia: Leonidas I
After completing their festival, the Carneia, they left their garrison at Sparta and marched in full force towards Thermopylae.
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Carneia: Thermopylae, 480 BCE
At this time of the year, the Spartans, de facto military leaders of the alliance, were celebrating the festival of Carneia.
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