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Battle of Leuctra   Listen
Battle of Leuctra

noun
1.
Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece.  Synonym: Leuctra.





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... babbles out stale and commonplace rhapsodies. As one amongst us, who by chance had read two or three of the books of Ephorus,[606] bored everybody, and dispersed every social party, by always narrating the particulars of the battle of Leuctra and its consequences, so that ...
— Plutarch's Morals • Plutarch


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