The Marine Corps builds men, but no one separates the men from the boys like the ancient Greeks. And if you think that’s adolescent, wait until you see the movie “300,” the blockbuster film about the ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The helmeted, but naked figure of the warrior king of Sparta, Leonidas, holding a shield and carrying a sword in the ...
One of the key moments in Herodotus’ chronicle of the Persian wars comes at the narrow mountain passage of Thermopylae. Hopelessly outnumbered, but never outclassed, 300 Spartans led a contingent of ...
Gerard Butler’s tense standoff with a messenger is one of the most memorable moments in 300. In the scene, his character, King Leonidas, shouts “This is Sparta!” before kicking him into a pit of ...
In Thermopylae, in the year 480 B.C., King Leonidas of Sparta and hundreds of Greek warriors made history by battling 300,000 invaders who made up the army of Xerxes, the Persian King of Kings. A ...
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