How 300 Spartans and 7,000 Greeks STOPPED Xerxes’ Invasion for Three Days at Thermopylae
Автор: Behind The Battle
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August 11th, 480 BC. A Spartan king in his fifties stood with 300 warriors wearing bronze and crimson, staring down the largest invasion force ever assembled. Behind them, 7,000 Greeks. Before them, a quarter million Persian soldiers stretching to the horizon. By the third sunset, this narrow mountain pass would be a graveyard that saved Western civilization.
Think about those numbers. 7,300 defenders against 250,000 invaders. That's a 34:1 disadvantage. The fate of Greece—democracy itself—hung on three days in a corridor twenty meters wide.
Yet by the end of this video, you'll understand how Leonidas and his crimson-cloaked Spartans turned geography into the deadliest weapon in military history.
I'm about to reveal three things that will change how you see ancient warfare forever. First, the brutal rotation system that let 300 men hold off waves of thousands. Second, why Xerxes' elite Immortals—who'd never lost a battle—broke and ran. And third, the traitor's secret that ended everything, and the horrifying final stand that followed.
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