Rise of an Empire: How One Man United Greece to Defeat Xerxes's Persians

by Stephen Dando-Collins

Book Overview

The true story behind the events in 300: Rise of an Empire , the sequel to Zack Snyder's 300 The action-filled movie 300 focused on Ancient Greece's epic battle of Thermopylae, in which King Leonidas led 300 Spartans into battle against Xerxes and his million-strong Persian forces. In the sequel, 300: Rise of an Empire , the action moves to the sea, covering ten years starting with the Battle of Marathon and ending with naval engagement the Battle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1118454790
• ISBN13: 9781118454794
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Trade Paper Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"