He was a boy named Leon who was trained to be a warrior and fight for his people Sparta, grew up and became king of Sparta, but the Spartans were a people born for and by the war, practiced eugenics and nothing more at birth, Spartan child was examined by a committee of elders in the portico, to determine whether it was beautiful and well built and if it was not a mouth was considered useless and a burden to the city. Consequently, it led to Apótetas, it was a place where avandonaban, at the foot of Mount Taygetus, where he was thrown into a ravine, in short were on a natural selection that produced the Spartan soldier was a killing machine perfecta.ya long time almost the Persians who were his enemies had no intention of conquering Greece and that's when Xerxes appears determined not to run with the same fate as his father Darius defeated at the battle of Marathon at the hands of Greeks during the First Medical War.Xerxes form an army to face the Greeks and along with 300 thousand soldiers, but if you added up the men on the fleet of boats that followed those on foot and carrying their supplies, the Persians were most of which highlighted group of10 thousand immortal.

The Greek army had 300 Spartans, a section of the Persian army were dreaded archers and when Leonidas told the king that their arrows would cover the sun and turned day into night, he replied: Better, fight in the shade. When the battle began, row after row crashed Persian spears and shields they cede Spartans without a step. Thus, despite the serious outnumbered, Leonidas and his men objected to the waves of enemy soldiers with a minimum number of casualties.
The fight had lasted several days and Xerxes decided to send their 10 000 immortals thinking that these would end the battle, the immortals fought like never before, but could do little against the shields and spears of the phalanx and were defeated. This Persian army morale was at rock bottom and just when they were about to turn around and get out among the Greeks appeared a traitor Ephialtes, who as a reward they told the Persians a way through the mountains which could go without noticing the men of Leonidas.When Leonidas realizes that he will be attacked on two fronts at once, know that all is lost and ordered a retreat of his men to Athens and to initiate the evacuation of the city. There remained with him 300 soldiers of his guard and thousand Greeks loyal to him and such was the courage and strength with which the Spartans fought Xerxes decided to bring them down from afar with their archers to not to lose men. Leonidas was struck by an arrow and the last Spartans were killed trying to retrieve his body to avoid falling into enemy hands, the Persians had been victorious, but the Greeks the glory.
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Great, I love this movie, especially the war scenes. xD
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