"You there" said the Spartan King to an Athenian "What is your job" . "Smithing my lord" said the Athenian. "And you Theban what do you do for a living" Leonidas asked. "I'm a painter sir" said the Theban. "What about you Eritrean" asked King Leonidas. "I'm a teacher" said the Eritrean. "How about you Plataean" asked the King. "I'm a craftsman". Leonidas then turned to his Spartans. "Spartans" he shouted. "What is your job" shouted the King. "Kill kill kill" chanted the Spartans. "I have more men than you think" Leonidas said to Diametus.
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Greco-Persian Wars Episode 2: Thermopylae
Non-FictionIt is 10 years later 480 BC King Darius is dead but the Persians have not given up yet. The king's ambitious son Prince Xerxes plans to conquer Greece again. He gathers an army and navy to invade different from the way his father Darius attacked the...
