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300

by Frank Miller · 1999

The armies of Persia -- a vast horde greater than any the world has ever known -- are poised to crush Greece, an island of reason and freedom in a sea of madness and tyranny. Standing between Greece and this tidal wave of… more

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Spartans... tonight we dine in Hell!
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i prefer to die on my feet,than live on my knees
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Give them nothing, but take from them everything.
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Remember us, Should any free soul come across this place, In all the countless centuries yet to be, May our voices whisper to you from the ageless stones, Go tell the Spartans, passerby: That here by Spartan law, we lie.
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Hydarnes: When we attack today, our arrows will blot out the sun! Leonidas: Good; then we will fight in the shade.
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Go now, run along and tell your Xerxes that he faces free men here, not slaves
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Glory?! Have you gone MAD? There's no glory to be had now! Only retreat -- or surrender -- or death!" "That's an easy chose for us, arcadian! SPARTANS NEVER RETREAT! SPARTANS NEVER SURRENDER!
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Return with the shield or on it
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The armies of Persia -- a vast horde greater than any the world has ever known -- are poised to crush Greece, an island of reason and freedom in a sea of madness and tyranny. Standing between Greece and this tidal wave of destruction are a tiny detachment of but three hundred warriors. Frank Miller's epic retelling of history's supreme moment of battlefield valor is finally collected in a glorious hardcover volume in its intended format -- each two-page spread from the original comics is presented as a single undivided page.

Collects: 300 #1-5

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First published
1999
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3.99 (55k ratings)

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