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You’d be surprised at the last words spoken by Leonidas before he died with his fellow 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae Pass in 480 BC.
Then again, maybe you wouldn’t be. Let me tell you what they were and you can decide for yourself.
Tag words: Leonidas; 300 Spartans; Battle of Thermopylae Pass; the Immortals; Persians; Mardonius; Hydarnes; Ephialtes; Victor Davis Hanson; The Western Way of War; Spartan pipes; Herodotus; Histories; Churchill; Carnage and Culture; Xerxes;
You’d be surprised at the last words spoken by Leonidas before he died with his fellow 300 Spartans at the Battle of Thermopylae Pass in 480 BC.
Then again, maybe you wouldn’t be. Let me tell you what they were and you can decide for yourself.
Tag words: Leonidas; 300 Spartans; Battle of Thermopylae Pass; the Immortals; Persians; Mardonius; Hydarnes; Ephialtes; Victor Davis Hanson; The Western Way of War; Spartan pipes; Herodotus; Histories; Churchill; Carnage and Culture; Xerxes;