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July 6, 371 BC: One Of History’s Greatest Upsets

by Editor
July 5, 2025

On July 6, 371 BC, in a quiet plain near the Boeotian town of Leuctra, the military supremacy of Sparta—unquestioned for over a century—was dealt a stunning and irreversible blow. That day, the Theban army, under the innovative command of Epaminondas, shattered the myth…

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