Battle of Thermopylae (1941) 1941
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Year | 1941 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
|---|---|---|
| Era | World War II era (1939–1945) | derived from year |
| Location | Greece | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Europe | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Battle of Greece | Wikidata P361 |
| Participants | United Kingdom | Wikidata P710 |
| Coordinates | 38.7964, 22.5367 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of Thermopylae, on 24–25 April 1941, was part of the German invasion of Greece during World War II.
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