King Leonadis 1 of Sparta Links
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Cartwright, Mark. (2013). Leonidas I of Sparta. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/Leonidas_I/
Good detail in this medium length article with good video included. -
Gill, N.S. (2019). King Leonidas of Sparta and the Battle at Thermopylae. ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/king-leonidas-of-sparta-battle-thermopylae-112481
Medium article that is easy to read about Leonidas.
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Sabaton. (2021). Death of King Leonidas. https://www.sabaton.net/historical-facts/death-of-king-leonidas/
Sabaton is a metal band whose songs are mostly inspired by history. This page has information on Leonidas' death and a link to their song about it.
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[No author]. (c2021). Leonidas, the king of Sparta. Greeka. https://www.greeka.com/greece-history/famous-people/leonidas/
A short biography of Leonidas. -
Greek Boston. (2021). All About Leonidas I – King of Ancient Sparta Greece. https://www.greekboston.com/culture/ancient-history/leonidas/Most of us know who King Leonidas I is because of the role he played in the ancient battle at Thermopylae, where 300 brave Spartans fought the Persians to the death.
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Knighton, Andrew. (2018). Leonidas I, Sparta’s greatest warrior king. https://www.warhistoryonline.com/ancient-history/leonidas-i-spartas-king-warrior.htmlKing Leonidas I is the most famous general in the history of Sparta, and perhaps the whole of Greece. Disappointingly little is known about the real Leonidas, and we have to look closely to approach the truth. So who was this great leader, and how close is he to his fictional counterpart?
Leonadis Images
British Museum. (no date). Rider BM B1.jpg [online image]. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rider_BM_B1.jpg
Bazarro, Erenesto. (1906). Monument to Felice Cavalloti [sculpture]. https://it.igotoworld.com/en/poi_object/316668_monument-to-felice-cavallotti-milan.htm