Outnumbered but unbroken, King Leonidas and his 300 Spartans made their stand at Thermopylae. Their sacrifice became legend, ...

The Battle of Thermopylae and the fight of the 300 Spartans under the leadership of king Leonidas is a magnificent moment in ...

The Greeks put their forces under the command of Leonidas, king of the warlike Spartans of southern Greece. The Greeks totalled no more than 10,000, including servants.

Scottish actor Gerard Butler (once rumored to inherit the James Bond franchise, here with a beard) gives a furnace of a performance as King Leonidas, the gallant monarch who bucks the authority of ...

The 300 Spartans, small in number and size of costumes, but mighty with ripped abs and pecs, don’t take kindly to a warning that the enemy’s arrows are so numerous they will black out the sun.

Nevertheless, the previous film, Miller’s comic and Snyder’s new movie all recount how 300 badass Spartans, led by the ferocious King Leonidas, defended the narrow pass of Thermopylae against ...

Yes, King Leonidas from Record of Ragnarok truly reigned over Sparta in the early 400s BC. That whole story about the small troop of Spartans taking on thousands of Persians is no lie.

How did a single shouted line from a highly stylized sword-and-sandals film become internet shorthand for brute force and dramatic overkill? What turned it into the battle cry of teenagers, memelords, ...

On Hitler’s 50th birthday, April 20, 1945, he exhorted his fellow goose-steppers in the Bunker, “Just think of Leonidas and his 300 Spartans.” Adolf had ten unpleasant days to live.

Gerard Butler delivered one of his most memorable performances in 300. Playing the Spartan King Leonidas, he packed on a ton of muscle, did a bunch of shouting, and kicked a lot of butt.