Thermopylae

Hexagon said Thermopylae's software and domain expertise augments its ability to deliver the visual location intelligence necessary for enabling autonomous connected ecosystems.

The 16 papers from that gathering look in turn at Thermopylae, Cannae, and other battles.

Thermopylae demonstrated that the Persians could be defeated if Greeks would only stand and fight.

As well as leaving youngsters leaping from their seats to avoid an imaginary sky full of falling arrows, giant spiders and the tentacles of giant squid, it really brought the battles of Thermopylae and Salamis to life.

300 (Monday, ITV2, 9pm) BASED on Frank Miller's graphic novel, 300 is a bruising war epic recounting the Battle of Thermopylae, at which the vastly outnumbered Spartan army fought to the bloody death against the might of the Persians.

Monday 300 ITV2, 9PM Directed by Zack Snyder, this is a retelling of the epic tale of the Battle of Thermopylae, when a few hundred Spartans took on thousands of Persians.

Spartan king Leonidas (Gerard Butler) leads his 300 warriors to take on thousands of Persians at Thermopylae in 480 BC.

Three hundred Spartans and King Leonidas die heroically blocking the Persian advance at the pass of Thermopylae. The Persians are poised to conquer all of Greece.

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In the first film, Spartan warriors led by King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) fought to their deaths against the invading Persian forces of Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro) at Thermopylae in 480 B.C.

It plays out much like its predecessor, the 2006 hit "300," where bare-torsoed warriors in capes and not much else gave new meaning to the Hot Gates - historically, the narrow coastal pass of Thermopylae.

300 ITV1, 10.35pm Dramatisation of the Battle of Thermopylae in which King Leonidas (Gerard Butler) and an army of 300 Spartans attempt to repel the invasion of the mighty forces of Persian King Xerxes.

At Arlington, Va.-based Thermopylae Sciences and Technology, a company that specializes in transitioning commercial products to the defense world, Google has opened many doors.

If City v Bayern is the clash of the Titans then Celtic v Barcelona could be the footballing equivalent of the Battle of Thermopylae (non Greek scholars should Google it!) as the Bhoys look to do a backs-to-the-wall job against the tiki-taka wizards.