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because of where and how Thermopylae was built there was only one way for the Persians to come in, the front. Plus the Spartans attack method phalanx was very good on frontward attacks Thermopylae was the perfect place for the Spartans to fight even though they lost.
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What wars did leonidas fight in?
The Persian Wars
What battle did the Xerxes fight Leonitous and his 300?
The Battle of Thermopylae .
Why did king Leonidas want to fight the Persians?
Because Persians came to Greece to conquer it and Leonidas and the other Greeks had to defend their country.
Why was thermopylae a good place to fight the Persians?
it was because everything was set up
Who did the 300 spartan fight with in the battle of Persia?
The Spartans fought the Persians at the Battle of Thermopylae .
Did Xerxes fight in the battle of Thermopylae?
No , the Greek historian Herodotus (c. 484-425 BC) was not present at the battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC. .
What wars did King Leonidas fight in?
King Leonidas is remembered for his role in the Second Persian War. As Sparta did not participate in the First Persian War ten years earlier, it is most likely that any other fighting Leonidas did would have been against other Greeks.
Why did leonidas choose to fight with the athenians?
He might have done it to save his people and so that they could fight back after his death and send the people that he sent home during the war to defeat the Persians after his death.
Did Socrates fight in the Persian war?
He was below military age during the Persian War. He fought in the Peloponnesian War.
How do you get leonidas to change attributes on Bakugan?
You can't, but I think you can buy the other attributes or it's just replacing your Leonidas. But you can't get it to change Attributes, there is a difference between Bakugan Energy(G Power) and Attributes. If your talking after you defeat Battle Ax Vladitor. You still can't, there is no Bakugan which can change attributes, the only one ever known is Infinity Dragonoid and Silent Naga, which weren't made back then.
What was behind Leonidas' decision to fight to the end?
After it became necessary to withdraw the blocking force at the pass of Thermopylae, he sent off the 7,000 allies to seek shelter behind the walls of friendly cities. He remained blocking the pass with his Spartan contingent and the Thespians to give the main body a chance to get to protection before being ridden down by the Persian cavalry when it broke through. The Spartans and Thespians were all killed protecting the escape of their allies.
Is it true that king leonidas had to fight a wolf when he was young?
That was just something Frank Miller created in the graphic novel for entertainment value. He never fought a wolf.
