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 | | The effects of this first battle were devastating; 192 Athenian casualties for the 6, 400 Persians lost. |
 | | His general, Mardonius, stayed for one small final battle at Plataea, but a group of Plataens, Spartans and Athenians under the Spartan general Pausanias defeated the final attempt by the Persians. |
 | | In the Battle of Nemea, the Spartans showed outstanding military genius when their well-trained hoplites evaded Thebian, Corinthian, Athenian, and Argosian troops, circled around them, and then counter-attacked, sending their damaged armies limping back to their poleis. |
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