This article is about the 6th century battle between Argos and Sparta. It is not to be confused with the Battle of Thermopylae.
For other uses, see The Battle of the Champions.
Battle of the Champions
Date
546 BC
Location
Thyrea, Greece
Result
Indecisive
Belligerents
Sparta
Argos
Strength
300 hoplites
300 hoplites
Casualties and losses
299 men
298 men
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