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Leonidas I - Wikipedia He was the son of king Anaxandridas II and the 17th king of the Agiad dynasty, a Spartan royal house which claimed descent from the mythical demigod Heracles Leonidas I ascended to the throne in c 489 BC, succeeding his half-brother king Cleomenes I
Leonidas - King of Sparta, 300 Facts | HISTORY Leonidas (c 530-480 B C ) was a king of the city-state of Sparta from about 490 B C until his death at the Battle of Thermopylae against the Persian army in 480 B C
Leonidas I of Sparta - World History Encyclopedia Leonidas was the Spartan king who famously led a small band of Greek allies at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BCE where the Greeks valiantly defended the pass through which the Persian king Xerxes sought to invade Greece with his massive army
Leonidas | Biography Facts | Britannica Leonidas, Spartan king whose stand against the invading Persian army at the pass of Thermopylae in central Greece is one of the enduring tales of Greek heroism, invoked throughout Western history as the epitome of bravery exhibited against overwhelming odds
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People | Leonidas I - History Archive Leonidas I, the Spartan king, is best remembered for his heroic stand at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BCE His leadership and sacrifice in the face of overwhelming Persian forces have made him a symbol of courage, duty, and the Spartan warrior ethos
Leonidas I - Encyclopedia. com Leonidas I (ca 530 BC-480 BC) was a Spartan king immortalized in Greek literature and legend because of his heroic last stand against Persian invaders Leonidas is a legend without a biographer
The Life of the Legendary King of Sparta, Leonidas Leonidas, the legendary king of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, is best known for leading the 300 heroic Spartans against the vast Persian army and dying alongside them in the Battle of Thermopylae