Leonidas
King of Sparta. He was killed in 480 BC while defending the pass of Thermopylae with 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians, and 400 Thebans against a huge Persian army.
Leonidas (died c. 480 BC)
| Greek epigrammatist from Taranto. About 100 of his poems are included in the collection called the Greek Anthology. |
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