Who was Leonidas the spartan?

Anonymous

∙ 14y ago

Updated: 8/17/2019

Leonidas was king of Sparta when xerxes led the Persians to attack Greece, leonidas led the famous 300 spartens to meet the Persians and bought the rest of Greece enough time to asemble an army capable of defeating xerxes.

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Who was the spartan who gave the speech of leonidas?

King Leonidas.

Who is the greatest spartan?

Leonidas

Is Leonidas a Spartan king?

Leonidas I was a Spartan king who was also known as Leonidas the Brave. His bravery at the Battle of Thermopylae gave birth to legends that have remained to our days.

What was the King's name in the movie 300 where was he from?

It was Leonidas, then brave Spartan king and his 300 body guards.

Spartan general who was killed in the Battle of Thermopylae?

Leonidas .

Who led the spartans?

Leonidas was one of the Spartan Kings .

Where did leonidas come from?

Leonidas was an ancient and legendary warrior king that led the Spartan soldiers in war. He was from Greece.

Is king leonidas related to Alexander the great?

The Spartan Leonidas did not train Alexander the Great. The Leonidas who trained Alexander lived far after the Persian Wars.

Why did Leonidas wear the Spartan Cuirass?

For armour, just like every other Spartan wore the cuirass.

Who were some Greek heroes?

Hercules Thiseas Leonidas the Spartan

Was king leonidas the influence of the lambda on spartan shields?

yes

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