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Plataean

Pla·tae·an [ plə t ən ] (plural Pla·tae·ans)


noun 
Definition:
 
somebody from Plataea in ancient Greece: somebody who was born or raised or who lived in the ancient Greek city of Plataea in Boeotia. The Plataeans supported the Athenians in their battle against the Persians at Marathon in 490 bc.

[<Plataea, ancient Greek city]

Pla·tae·an adjective
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