{"id":663059,"date":"2025-04-10T01:19:10","date_gmt":"2025-04-10T05:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=663059"},"modified":"2025-04-10T01:20:03","modified_gmt":"2025-04-10T05:20:03","slug":"the-300","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2025\/04\/10\/the-300\/","title":{"rendered":"The 300"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CCII. The Hellenes who awaited the Persians in that place were these: three hundred Spartan<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">armed men; one thousand from Tegea and Mantinea, half from each place; one hundred and twenty<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">from Orchomenus in Arcadia and one thousand from the rest of Arcadia; that many Arcadians, four<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">hundred from Corinth, two hundred from Phlius, and eighty Mycenaeans. These were the<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Peloponnesians present; from Boeotia there were seven hundred Thespians and four hundred<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thebans.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Human being not a god.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">invader of Hellas was not a god but a human<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">being, and there was not, and never would be, any mortal on whom some amount of evil was not<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">bestowed at birth, with the greatest men receiving the largest share.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CCII. The Hellenes who awaited the Persians in that place were these: three hundred Spartan armed men; one thousand from Tegea and Mantinea, half from each place; one hundred and twenty from Orchomenus in \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_ek_photo_artist_note":"","_ek_photo_thesis":"","_ek_photo_camera":"","_ek_photo_place":"","_ek_photo_human_moment":"","_ek_photo_sequence":"","_ek_photo_question":"","_ek_photo_canonical_claim":"","_ek_photo_ai_summary":"","_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-663059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-posts"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=663059"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663059\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":663061,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/663059\/revisions\/663061"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=663059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=663059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=663059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}