 The Greek army had been reinforced by contingents of hoplites from the other Allied city-states, as shown in the table.Diodorus Siculus claims in his Bibliotheca historica that the number of the Greek troops approached one hundred thousand.According to Herodotus, there were a total of 69,500 lightly armed troops – 35,000 helots and 34,500 troops from the rest of Greece; roughly one per hoplite.