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Leonidas I, King of Sparta, is the king who died in a battle protecting Sparta from the Persian War.

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Who was the king that died that was protecting Sparta from the Persians?

The name of the brave king who died in battle while protecting Sparta from the Persian was Leonidas. He died a heroic death at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C.


Who was Sparta's leader?

The battle of Thermopylae took place between Sparta and Persia in 480 BCE. King Leonidas of Sparta led the troops and died in battle.


Leonidas was the king of . Athens Thebes Sparta Macedon?

Sparta. He led the famous 300 - the Spartan soldiers who stood down thousands of Persian soldiers and all died in the attempt.


How long did king Leonidas rule Sparta?

He ruled from 488 BC- 480 BC when he died at the Battle of Thermopylae


What happened to poor Pheidippdes after the battle of marathon?

'Poor Pheidippides' was already dead a week before the battle. He ran from Athens to Sparta to summon them to the battle, came back hallucinating and died.


Who was chosen to run to Sparta to ask for help Athens when they were threatened by the Persian navy?

Pheideppides. He died hallucinating on his return at the end of the 120 mile return trip.


What is the main source evidence on King Leonidas?

king leonidas died by Persian archers in the battle of Thermopylae.


Which part of the hobbit did fili and kilI die in?

They died protecting their uncle, Thorin Oakenshield.


Which Persian emperor was killed at the battle Marathon?

Persia had a king, not an emperor. The Persian king Darius I was at home in Persia when the battle of Marathon took place, so he was not killed at Marathon. Darius the Great died of natural causes 14 years after Marathon.


Was the battle of thermopaly the only war that leanidas fought in?

It is known that King Leonidas of Sparta died at the Battle of Thermopylae in August, 480 BC. However very little is known about his formative years.


Is king Leonaidas real?

If you mean King Leonidas who died 7th August 480BC. He was a hero King of Sparta. He was notable for his leadership at the Battle of Thermopylae


What was the social structure of Sparta?

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