News

It’s Spartan hotties versus Persian trannies in Zack Snyder’s far-too-faithful Frank Miller adaptation. 300 Written by Nathan Lee 03/07/2007 ...
Two of the greatest shows that went directly to the syndicated model were Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, starring Kevin ...
In history, few replies have ever carried as much weight, defiance, and wit as a single word once uttered by the Spartans: ...
Without the council's consent, and against the instructions of Sparta's mystical priests, King Leonidas leads 300 soldiers into battle against King Xerxes and his massive Persian army.
As King Leonidas and the 300 Spartans battled the Persian forces, King Xerxes sent wave after wave of elite troops from across Persia's empire at them. In Zack Snyder's film, they included war ...
Sparta briefly retained the partnership with Persia that had originated during their conflict with Athens. However, Persia eventually attempted to push against Sparta’s might, forcing the two ...
Regardless of Herodotus’ reason for increasing the Persian troop count, the effect was the same: It made the Spartan feat that much more amazing.
Epaminondas was a general and statesman who beat the Spartans and for a short period made Thebes the greatest power in Greece ...
These gardens also played a religious role, offering a glimpse of what eternity might look like in the afterlife.
Without the council's consent, and against the instructions of Sparta's mystical priests, King Leonidas leads 300 soldiers into battle against King Xerxes and his massive Persian army. While ...