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[[File:Epaminondas defending Pelopidas.jpg|thumb|[[Epaminondas]] defending [[Pelopidas]] at the Siege of Mantinea (385 BCE).]]
[[File:Epaminondas saves the life of Pelopidas in battle.jpg|thumb|Epaminondas saves the life of Pelopidas in battle]]
The '''Siege of Mantinea''' occured in 385 BCE, and resulted in a victory of the [[Spartans]] over the city of [[Mantinea]], which was defeated and dismembered.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref> On this occasion, [[Epaminondas]], king of the Thebans, then fighting on the side of the Spartans, famously rescued his fellow Theban [[Pelopidas]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
Mantinea had been opposed to the Spartans in the [[Peloponesian War]]. As a result, Mantinea first fell in 417, and it was then destroyed in the siege of 385 BCE.<ref name="WLB"/> However the [[Arcadians]] were able to recover and restored their city after the [[Battle of Leuctra]] and the defeat of Spartan hegemony.<ref name="WLB">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==References==
[[File:Epaminondas saves the life of Pelopidas in battle.jpg|thumb|Epaminondas saves the life of Pelopidas in battle]]
The '''Siege of Mantinea''' occured in 385 BCE, and resulted in a victory of the [[Spartans]] over the city of [[Mantinea]], which was defeated and dismembered.<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref> On this occasion, [[Epaminondas]], king of the Thebans, then fighting on the side of the Spartans, famously rescued his fellow Theban [[Pelopidas]].<ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref><ref>Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
Mantinea had been opposed to the Spartans in the [[Peloponesian War]]. As a result, Mantinea first fell in 417, and it was then destroyed in the siege of 385 BCE.<ref name="WLB"/> However the [[Arcadians]] were able to recover and restored their city after the [[Battle of Leuctra]] and the defeat of Spartan hegemony.<ref name="WLB">Liquid error: wrong number of arguments (1 for 2)</ref>
==References==
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