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A look at the 480 BC battle of Thermopylae, in which Leonidas and his 300 Spartans delay the enormous Persian forces of King Xerxes.
A look at the 480 BC battle of Thermopylae, in which Leonidas and his 300 Spartans delay the enormous Persian forces of King Xerxes.
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