battle of leuctra

1. 1.

   Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece

   SynonymsLeuctra

   Broaderpitched battle

   Greece

Questions about battle of leuctra

What does battle of leuctra mean?

battle of leuctra means "Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC; the battle ended Sparta's military supremacy in Greece".

What is another word for battle of leuctra?

Close synonyms include Leuctra. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is battle of leuctra a common word?

battle of leuctra is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.