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I was referring to the first half of my statement. Many tend to forget that Leonidas fell alongside those who weren't Spartans. Most think it was just them that held the pass for two days, not the thousands of others who also served valiantly.

The Battle of Thermopylae is always portrayed in fiction as only 300 Spartan warriors who bravely defended the Hot Gates for days on end, killing thousands of Persians until finally being outflanked by the Persian armies. While the bravery and valor shown by Leonidas and his Spartans shouldn't...