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Unfortunately for the Greeks, after three days of sea battle they lost, so the land force at the pass was withdrawn, having no further use. The Spartans and Thespians sacrificed themselves to cover the withdrawal and were eliminated. The others got away, and the fleet reassembled to try again in the strait at Salamis and this time won. The sea-nvasion threat gone, this enabled the Greek city armies to come out and concentrate the following spring and repel the invasion at Plataia.