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* Leonidas's last thoughts are of his wife. Though the scene borders on {{TearJerker}}.

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* Leonidas's last thoughts are of his wife. Though the scene borders on {{TearJerker}}.TearJerker.
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* Leonidas's last thoughts are of his wife. Though the scene borders on {{Tearjerker}}.

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* Leonidas's last thoughts are of his wife. Though the scene borders on {{Tearjerker}}.{{TearJerker}}.
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* The moment when Leonidas sends Dilios back home; Dilios protests that he's still able to fight, and Leonidas readily agrees, but the king's words make it quite clear that he's sending the soldier back not because of his wound, but because he considers Dilios the ''only'' solider that's able to do the task that Leonidas needs done: to tell the story of the 300 and rally Sparta to finish what they started.
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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" [[ThePowerOfFriendship for one's comrades]] as Gorgo watches over them.

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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" [[ThePowerOfFriendship for one's comrades]] as Gorgo watches and Artemis watch over them.
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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" [[ThePowerOfFriedship for one's comrades]] as Gorgo watches over them.

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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" [[ThePowerOfFriedship [[ThePowerOfFriendship for one's comrades]] as Gorgo watches over them.
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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" for one's comrades as Gorgo watches over them.

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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" [[ThePowerOfFriedship for one's comrades comrades]] as Gorgo watches over them.
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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a more kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" for one's comrades as Gorgo watches over them.

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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a more kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" for one's comrades as Gorgo watches over them.

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* Grown-up Leonidas training his son (in a more kinder manner than his own father) and teaching him the importance of "Respect and Honor" for one's comrades as Gorgo watches over them.



-->'''Gorgo:''' Spartan!
-->'''Leonidas:''' Yes, my lady?
-->'''Gorgo:''' Come back with your shield, or on it.
-->'''Leonidas:''' Yes, my lady.
** This was actually a Spartan goodbye, meaning come back in victory (coming back without a shield meant you dropped it to retreat faster) or in glorious death (carried by your compatriots on your shield).

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-->'''Gorgo:''' Spartan!
-->'''Leonidas:'''
Spartan! \\
'''Leonidas:'''
Yes, my lady?
-->'''Gorgo:'''
lady? \\
'''Gorgo:'''
Come back with your shield, or on it.
-->'''Leonidas:'''
it. \\
'''Leonidas:'''
Yes, my lady.
lady.
** This was actually a traditional Spartan goodbye, farewell, meaning come back in victory (coming back without a shield meant you dropped it to retreat faster) or in glorious death (carried by your compatriots on your shield).



* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas [[AFatherToHisMen lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he's sorry for his son's death]].

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* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come comes to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas [[AFatherToHisMen lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he's sorry for his son's death]].



* Leonidas's last thoughts are to his wife. Though the scene borders on tear jerker.

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* Leonidas's last thoughts are to of his wife. Though the scene borders on tear jerker.{{Tearjerker}}.



-->Should any free soul come across that place, in all the countless centuries yet to be, may all our voices whisper to you from the ageless stones: "Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie."

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-->Should --> Should any free soul come across that place, in all the countless centuries yet to be, may all our voices whisper to you from the ageless stones: "Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie."
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-->'''Stelios:''' My King... [[ItHasBeenAnHonor It's an honor to die at your side]].\\
'''Leonidas:''' It's an honor to have lived at yours.

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-->'''Stelios:''' My King... [[ItHasBeenAnHonor It's It is an honor to die at your side]].\\
'''Leonidas:''' It's It is an honor to have lived at yours.
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* The very touching interaction between Leonidas and Stelios at the tail end of their LastStand:
-->'''Stelios:''' My King... [[ItHasBeenAnHonor It's an honor to die at your side]].\\
'''Leonidas:''' It's an honor to have lived at yours.
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-->Should any free soul come across that place, in all the countless centuries yet to be, may all our voices whisper to you from the ageless stones: "Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie."

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-->Should any free soul come across that place, in all the countless centuries yet to be, may all our voices whisper to you from the ageless stones: "Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie.""
** The best part is, a traveler did write those words and set them on a centopath that he placed on the battlefield. The original is gone, but a new one was placed in 1955 and still sits there today.
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** This was actually a Spartan goodbye, meaning come back in victory (coming back without a shield meant you dropped it to retreat faster) or in glorious death (carried by your compatriots on your shield).
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* Leonidas' speech just before the battle begins. "Remember this day men, for it will be yours for all time!"
* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he is sorry for his son's death.

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* Leonidas' speech just before the battle begins. "Remember this day day, men, for it will be yours for all time!"
* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas [[AFatherToHisMen lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he is he's sorry for his son's death.death]].

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* Before he kicks the messenger into the pit, Leonidas looks to his wife for a sign. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks to his wife for approval.
** It goes beyond that. By this one act as king, Leonidas might doom his people to war. He's not only looking for permission, but forgiveness from his wife as well.

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* Before he kicks the messenger into the pit, pit and declares war on Persia, Leonidas looks to at his wife for a sign. meaningfully. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks giving her full support to his wife for approval.
** It goes beyond that. By this one act as king, Leonidas might doom his people to war. He's not only looking for permission, but forgiveness from his wife as well.
momentous action.
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* Leonidas' speech just before the battle begins. "Remember this day men, for it will be yours for all time!"



* Leonidas's last thoughts are to his wife. Though the scene borders on tear jerker.

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* Leonidas's last thoughts are to his wife. Though the scene borders on tear jerker.jerker.
* Dilios' final narration.
-->Should any free soul come across that place, in all the countless centuries yet to be, may all our voices whisper to you from the ageless stones: "Go tell the Spartans, passerby, that here, by Spartan law, we lie."
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** It goes beyond that. By this one act as king, Leonidas might doom his people to war. He's not only looking for permission, but forgiveness from his wife as well.
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* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he is sorry for his son's death.

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* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he is sorry for his son's death.death.
*Leonidas's last thoughts are to his wife. Though the scene borders on tear jerker.
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* YourMileageMayVary, but before he kicks the messenger into the pit, Leonidas looks to his wife for a sign. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks to his wife for approval. This troper can't help but smile a little there, despite what the movie is about.

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* YourMileageMayVary, but before Before he kicks the messenger into the pit, Leonidas looks to his wife for a sign. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks to his wife for approval. This troper can't help but smile a little there, despite what the movie is about.



-->'''Gorgo:'''"Spartan!"
-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, my lady?"
-->'''Gorgo:'''"Come back with your shield, or on it."
-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, my lady."

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-->'''Gorgo:'''"Spartan!"
-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes,
-->'''Gorgo:''' Spartan!
-->'''Leonidas:''' Yes,
my lady?"
-->'''Gorgo:'''"Come
lady?
-->'''Gorgo:''' Come
back with your shield, or on it."
-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes,
it.
-->'''Leonidas:''' Yes,
my lady."
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-->-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, my lady."

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-->-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, -->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, my lady."
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* YourMileageMayVary, but before he kicks the messenger into the pit, Leonidas looks to his wife for a sign. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks to his wife for approval. This troper can't help but smile a little there, despite what the movie is about.

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* YourMileageMayVary, but before he kicks the messenger into the pit, Leonidas looks to his wife for a sign. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks to his wife for approval. This troper can't help but smile a little there, despite what the movie is about.about.
* This interaction between Leonidas and Gorgo. So much unsaid, but understood by both.
-->'''Gorgo:'''"Spartan!"
-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, my lady?"
-->'''Gorgo:'''"Come back with your shield, or on it."
-->-->'''Leonidas:'''"Yes, my lady."
* After the death of Astinos, Leonidas come to Captain Artemis and says "My heart is broken for your loss." In the midst of the fighting, Leonidas lowers his walls a little to tell his friend that he is sorry for his son's death.
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* YourMileageMayVary, but before he kicks the messenger into the pit, Leonidas looks to his wife for a sign. She nods, approving what he is about to do. It may not seem like much, but think about it. This is a great, barbaric king, and quite possibly the scariest man in the world...and he looks to his wife for approval. This troper can't help but smile a little there, despite what the movie is about.

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