He's the most legendary warrior king in history. With his 300 brave Spartans behind him, King Leonidas stood against the mighty invading Xerxes and stopped him in his tracks. The story has been ...

But the details do not matter to the Spartan. This is a great simple line spoken by Leonidas in 300 as a way of letting his men—and the audience—know that the end has finally come. No matter ...

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 ...

Outflanked and hopelessly outnumbered, Leonidas and his men fought to ... painter and poet Dino Buzzati. The 300 or so Spartans helped hold off an enormous Persian Army for three days.

In response a contingent of 300 Spartans and several thousand ... of the Greek allies to gather their forces. Led by King Leonidas, the Spartans heroically held the Persians at bay for nearly ...

One-liners don't get much more iconic than King Leonidas' (Gerard Butler) WWE-worthy utterance of "This. Is. Sparta!" in Zack ...

men to Greece and was confronted by 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians, and 400 Thebans. Xerxes waited for 10 days for King Leonidas to surrender or withdraw but left with no options he pushed forward.