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@AncientHistorry · May 10, 2026
Everyone knows about the 300 Spartans at Thermopylae.
Almost nothing they know is the full story.
Start with the number. There weren't 300 Greeks at that pass. There were around 7,000. Spartans, Thespians, Thebans, Phocians, Locrians, Arcadians, Corinthians. Citizen-soldiers
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