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Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by Marie-Lan Nguyen
published on 11 May 2013

A 5th century BCE marble figure of a Spartan hoplite, perhaps of Leonidas in memory of his sacrifice at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BCE. (Archaeological Museum of Sparta, Greece).

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