Battle of Lechaeum
...that the Battle of Lechaeum was the first battle in ancient Greek history in which heavy infantry, or hoplites, were defeated by spear throwers, or peltasts?
...that the <b id="mwBgU"><a href="./Battle_of_Lechaeum" id="mwBgY" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Battle of Lechaeum">Battle of Lechaeum</a></b> was the first battle in <a href="./Ancient_Greece" id="mwBgc" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Ancient Greece">ancient Greek</a> history in which heavy infantry, or <a href="./Hoplite" id="mwBgg" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Hoplite">hoplites</a>, were defeated by spear throwers, or <a href="./Peltast" id="mwBgk" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Peltast">peltasts</a>?