Leaving neither monuments nor epics, Sparta’s enduring legacy is a military ideal, embodied in Leonidas, hero of Thermopylae, commemorated here in a statue in the modern city of Sparta in Greece.

The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient Greece ...

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It's like Leonidas in the hot gates scene in 300 when he breaks the phalanx and then there's that side shot in dilated time. He's taking out multiple dudes first with a spear, then with a Spartan ...

Essentially true story of how Spartan king Leonidas led an extremely small army of Greek Soldiers (300 of them his personal body guards from Sparta) to hold off an invading Persian army now ...

Faced with such an overwhelming force only a small confederation of city-states, led by Athens and Sparta, determined ... Led by King Leonidas, the Spartans heroically held the Persians at bay ...

Leonidas of Rhodes is our guide to the Olympic ... The first woman to win an event - as a trainer that is - was Cynisca of Sparta. She won the four-horse chariot race with her team in two ...