How Many Persians Did the 300 Spartans *Really* Kill? Unpacking the Myth and the Reality
The Battle of Thermopylae, immortalized by the movie “300,” stands as a symbol of courage, sacrifice, and defiance against overwhelming odds. King Leonidas and his small band of Spartan warriors, along with their Thespian and Theban allies, faced the massive Persian army led by Xerxes I. While the film presents a visually stunning, albeit highly … Read more