News

We've had to wait quite some time, but the third chapter of Record of Ragnarok is almost here. The anime series will return ...
Many of you may know of King Leonidas from 300, the bloody excellent film where he was portrayed by the rippling physique of Mr Gerard Butler. But did you know that Leonidas was in fact a real ...
Instead, the Cult of Kosmos are introduced as the precursors of the series' bad guys. Players can play as either Alexios or Kassandra, grandchildren of Leonidas of Sparta.
Insurrectionists arrived at the White House in 2021 wearing Greek helmets. Anti-gun control advocates rally around the slogan “ Molon Labe,” a Greek phrase attributed with King Leonidas of Sparta, ...
Richard Egan, as King Leonidas of Sparta, is physically suitable for the character, but the heroic mold of his performance is only skin deep – more muscle than corpuscle.
THIS week’s Icon has gone from a man who slays to a man who sleighs. Once King Leonidas of Sparta, now he’s Santa of Lapland. Behold Gerard Butler for you, laddie of parts.
Gorgo, seeing Leonidas’ death in battle as inevitable, asked him what she should do next. He replied, “Marry a good man and give birth to good children.” Credit: Dmpexr/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 4.0 ...
Both of his brothers died, and Leonidas was crowned around 490 B.C.E. Sparta set itself apart from the other Greek city-states in a number of ways. First, it was the largest at about 3,280 square ...
The movie focuses on King Leonidas of Sparta, who decides to go to battle and defend his homeland despite being outnumbered. The Gerard Butler-starrer is packed with high-octane action sequences ...
This bronze figurine of a Spartan warrior is from the sanctuary of Apollo Korythos in Messenia, in the south of the Peloponnese. It was made around 550 to 525 B.C., a few decades before Sparta’s ...
As Pride Month kicks off amid continued controversy over an outspoken LGBTQ+ military presence, the story of the all-gay Sacred Band of Thebes that defeated Sparta.