This day we rescue a world from mysticism and tyranny and usher in a future brighter than anything we can imagine. Yet they stare now across the plain at *ten thousand* Spartans commanding thirty thousand free Greeks! HA-OOH!ĭilios: The enemy outnumber us a paltry three to one, good odds for any Greek. knowing full well what merciless horrors they suffered at the swords and spears of three hundred. The world will know that free men stood against a tyrant, that few stood against many, and before this battle was over, even a god-king can bleed. Not just for Sparta, but for all Greece and the promise this country holds.ĭilios: Now, here on this ragged patch of earth called Plataea, Xerxes's hordes face obliteration!ĭilios: Just there the barbarians huddle, sheer terror gripping tight their hearts with icy fingers. And all will know that 300 Spartans gave their last breath to defend it 300. Time has proven him wise, for from free Greek to free Greek, the word was spread that bold Leonidas and his three hundred, so far from home, laid down their lives. Long I pondered my king's cryptic talk of victory. Dilios: 'Goodbye my love.' He doesn't say it. The gods saw fit to grace me with a spare. Dilios: Hardly, my lord, it's just an eye. And by Spartan law we will stand and fight, and die. Dilios: And so my king died, and my brothers died, barely a year ago. Dilios Quotes: Dilios is putting a patch over his eye King Leonidas: Dilios, I trust that 'scratch' hasn't made you useless. Spartans Ready your breakfast and eat hearty, for tonight we dine in Hell No retreat, no surrender.
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