410-405 BC: Pelopidas is born to an aristocratic family of Thebes. 385 BC: Wounded at a battle in Mantineia, saved by Epaminondas. 379 BC: Elected Boiotarch; organized the "Sacred Band" 375 BC: Wins Spartans at the battle of Tegyra 371 BC: Battle of Leuktra 369-368 BC: Battles against Alexander of Pherai 367 BC: Ambassador to the Persian King 364 BC: Killed at Kynoskephalai
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