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A portrait bust of Pausanias, the 5th century BCE Spartan general and regent who successfully commanded the Greek forces at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BCE. (Capitoline Museums, Rome)
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Rome), M. H. (. a. t. C. M. (2016, April 11). Pausanias the Spartan. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4894/pausanias-the-spartan/
Chicago Style
Rome), Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Capitoline Museums,. "Pausanias the Spartan." World History Encyclopedia, April 11, 2016. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4894/pausanias-the-spartan/.
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Rome), Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Capitoline Museums,. "Pausanias the Spartan." World History Encyclopedia, 11 Apr 2016, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4894/pausanias-the-spartan/.
