PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoSparta's not that greatlemmy.worldimagemessage-square27linkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down10
arrow-up14arrow-down1imageSparta's not that greatlemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to History Memes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square27linkfedilink
minus-squareryathal@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoThey had help at the pass too. It was 300 Spartans out of about 7k total forces. Even the last stand had more non Spartans than Spartans.
minus-squareLushed_Lungfish@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoIndeed, I find the sacrifice of the 700 Thespians more impressive.
minus-squareqarbone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoTryna tell me art-kids fought off Persian Immortals? Come off it, m8
minus-squareLushed_Lungfish@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoWell, technically speaking, neither did the Spartans as the pass was indeed forced by the Persian.
They had help at the pass too. It was 300 Spartans out of about 7k total forces. Even the last stand had more non Spartans than Spartans.
Indeed, I find the sacrifice of the 700 Thespians more impressive.
Tryna tell me art-kids fought off Persian Immortals? Come off it, m8
Well, technically speaking, neither did the Spartans as the pass was indeed forced by the Persian.