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Leonidas King of Sparta - Leonidas and the Battle at Thermopylae
Leonidas was a king of Sparta who led a suicide mission against the Persians at Thermopylae during the Persian Wars.
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Persian Wars - Basics on the Battle at Thermopylae - 480 B.C.
After Leonidas died, there is a story that the Greeks tried to retrieve the corpse ... Section from Herodotus on Leonidas' stand at Thermopylae Herodotus 7. ...
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Gorgo - Information on Gorgo of Sparta
When Cleomenes died, his successor was his half-brother Leonidas, to whom Gorgo had been married in the late 490s. She was in her late teens at the time of ...
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Leonidas of Sparta
Feb 19, 2007 ... Leonidas of Sparta. ... Leonidas chose the second alternative. Read more about the brave Spartan king Leonidas. Also see ...
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The Withered Vine, Leonidas of Tarentum
LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM Even as a vine on her dry pole I support myself now on a staff, and death calls me to Hades. Be not obstinately deaf, O Gorgus; ...
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A Citizen of the Republic, Leonidas of Tarentum
LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM A little dust of earth suffices me; let another lie richly, weighed down by his extravagant tombstone, that grim weight over the dead, ...
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The Roadside Pool, Leonidas of Tarentum
LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM Drink not here, traveller, from this warm pool in the brook, full of mud stirred by the sheep at pasture; but go a very little way over ...
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On Prexo, Wife of Theocritus of Samos, Leonidas of Tarentum
On Prexo, Wife of Theocritus of Samos, Leonidas of Tarentum.
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The Hunter God, Leonidas of Tarentum
Leonidas of Tarentum Fair fall thy chase, O hunter of hares, and thou fowler who comest pursuing the winged people beneath this double hill; and cry thou to ...
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The Old Shepherd, Leonidas of Tarentum
LEONIDAS OF TARENTUM Shepherds who pass over this ridge of hill pasturing your goats and fleecy sheep, pay to Clitagoras, in Earth's name, ...
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