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Darius died trying to get his forces ready for another attack on Greece.

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Darius was suceeceded by his son Xerxes.

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Xerxes leads an army of over 300,000 solders and a navy of at least 600 ships to Greece.

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Greeks will be led by Leonidos

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Greeces land forces of about 1,400-7,000

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Thermophlea is a 200m wide pass with no other way around by land.

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Narrowness makes the vast size of Persian army insignificant.

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7000 Greek soldiers hold off the Persian army for 3 days.

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Leornidas orders other Greeks to withdraw and go back and warn city-states

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300 Spartans die to the last man but they slow down the Persian military long enough for other Greek city states to prepare.