300 is a thrilling spectacle of glory ... much of Europe if the Spartan King will submit to Xerxes’s divine will. Leonidas turns the god king down with a mocking insult. Furious, Xerxes ...
In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in the mountain pass of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the enemy in ...