In one of the greatest, yet now forgotten, small-unit engagements in American history, several hundred Marylanders made an epic stand resembling that of the 300 ancient Spartans at Thermopylae.

The Peloponnesian War in which Athens fought Sparta began ... Each year the ephors, or magistrates, chose the 300 best hoplites in Sparta to become the hippeis—elite soldiers who formed the ...

"More than a third of the 18,000 B-24 bombers produced during World War II were shot down, and most air crewmen did not ...

The doomed stand of 300 Spartan warriors against the Persian ... Unlike other Greeks, who only took up the spear when their ...

Pheidippides’ “Marathon Run” was much more than 26 miles (42km) But the version which has Pheidippides traveling more than 300 miles asking for help from the Spartans after which ... on the ...

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In addition to what is standard, models include the Advantage Package, rear patio with awning and 5.5Kw generator. 300 series models include the Advantage Package and 5.5Kw generator. Only select ...

300 is a retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae in the Greco-Persian Wars. The plot follows the king of Sparta, Leonidas (portrayed by a pitch perfect Gerard Butler), as he leads his badly ...

The story revolves around Alexander, the king of Macedonia who is considered as one of the greatest army leaders of history ...

“The Iranian period is finished, I think,” Rifi told me. “In Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Yemen.” ...

"There are two factors," said Peter Cardillio, chief market economist at Spartan Capital ... and now there's the war factor." The Dow Jones Industrial Average was off about 300 points, or 0.7 ...

Following a 24-point win over No. 10 Texas A&M, we welcome South Carolina into this week's top 25 list, alongside Vanderbilt ...