How 10,000 Spartans Brutally Avenged the 300 (The Battle of Plataea )

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Picture this, an Athenian councilor named Lycidas stands up in a crowded assembly on the island of Salamis. He raises his hand and makes a logical suggestion, "Maybe we should listen to the Persian peace offer." The crowd doesn't boo. They don't argue. Instead, the other councilors surround him and stone him to death right on the floor of the debat... Read More