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* [[Older Than They Think]]: A number of lines from the movie are actually from [[The Histories|Herodotus]], including "fight in the shade." The Spartan epitaph planted by the side of the road is actually still visible as a marker from the Classical period: |
* [[Older Than They Think]]: A number of lines from the movie are actually from [[The Histories|Herodotus]], including "fight in the shade." The Spartan epitaph planted by the side of the road is actually still visible as a marker from the Classical period: |
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{{quote|Go tell the Spartans, passer by, |
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That here, by Spartan law, we lie. }} |
That here, by Spartan law, we lie. }} |
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* [[Tear Jerker]]: The ending. Each man knows that he faces death at the hands of Xerxes, but they absolutely refuse to give in or abandon their king. |
* [[Tear Jerker]]: The ending. Each man knows that he faces death at the hands of Xerxes, but they absolutely refuse to give in or abandon their king. |
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{{quote|"My king, it is an honour to die by your side" |
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"It was an honour to have lived by yours" }} |
"It was an honour to have lived by yours" }} |
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* [[Unfortunate Implications]]: |
* [[Unfortunate Implications]]: |
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