The job of a priestess, especially the Pythia, eas a respectable career for Greek women. The Pythia was a noble of aristocratic family, sometimes a peasant, sometimes rich, sometimes poor, sometimes old, sometimes young, sometimes very lettered and educated woman. 300 and its sequel 300: Rise of an Empire have hit the sweet spot in American culture, occupying the coveted space where straight dude-bros, neocons, and. I declare that he will not be restrained until he utterly tears apart one of these." The might of bulls or lions will not restrain him with opposing strength for he has the might of Zeus. Or if not that, then the bound of Lacedaemon must mourn a dead king, from Heracles' line.
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"For you, inhabitants of wide-wayed Sparta,Įither your great and glorious city must be wasted by Persian men, 300 was the first movie Zack Snyder made at Warner Bros., and it marked the start of a partnership that lasted 15 years between the filmmaker and the studio. According to Herodotus, Leonidas I consulted with her, when Sparta recieved a request from the confederated Greek forces to aid in defending Greece against the Persian invasion. Pythia is based on the real-life oracle of Delphi, the Pythia, a highly respected oracle in ancient Greece. According to the tradition, her prophecies were messages from the gods themselves. In real life, Athens and Sparta were indeed at the forefront of the alliance between the thirty Greek city-states. Pythia was one of the most beautiful girls of Sparta, chosen by the epheros to live among them as their oracle. In the 300: Rise of an Empire movie, we see Queen Gorgo of Sparta (Lena Headey) and Themistocles of Athens (Sullivan Stapleton) coming together to unite against the Persian Army. Pythia is one of the characters in the film 300.
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