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The 300 Spartans: King Leonidas & the Battle of Thermopylae

Kamal Khalaf

An Epic Tale of Honor, Sacrifice, and Immortality

At the heart of history's most legendary last stand lies the unbreakable will of King Leonidas I and his 300 Spartans, warriors who chose death before dishonor.

In this graphic historical action novel, experience the gritty realism, unrelenting combat, and undying heroism of the Spartans as they defy the overwhelming forces of the Persian Empire. With razor-sharp historical accuracy and brutal, cinematic detail, this book brings to life the battle tactics, warrior ethos, and relentless spirit of Sparta in their fight against the self-proclaimed God-King, Xerxes.

Inside You'll Discover:

The brutal Spartan upbringing-how warriors were forged in the fires of the agoge.
The march to destiny-a harrowing 240-mile journey to Thermopylae, where shields locked and spears clashed.
Iconic battle scenes-wave after wave of Persian attacks, the legendary phalanx, and the fearless Spartan resistance.
Famous battle cries-"This is where we hold them!" "Spartans! Tonight, we dine in hell!" and "Molon labe!" (Come and take them!).
The ultimate sacrifice-Leonidas's last stand, the defiance against tyranny, and the legacy that sparked Greek unity.

This is more than just a retelling-it's an intense, immersive journey into the heart of ancient warfare, where steel meets flesh, honor outweighs life, and a warrior's name is carved into eternity.

If you are a fan of Frank Miller's 300, Steven Pressfield's Gates of Fire, or epic war stories filled with blood, sweat, and defiance, then this historically rich, action-packed novel is a must-read.

Sparta lives forever. Will you stand among its warriors?

Book Details

  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: Mar 4th, 2025
  • Pages: 564
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 1.26in - 1.42lb
  • EAN: 9798312928716
  • Categories: Historical - General