300 And Then Some The Battle of Thermopylae is one of those historic moments that changed the course of the world. It represented a turning away from Gods and natural forces that made the world by embracing the light of self-determinism. It also served as a great backdrop for one of the most popular action movies of all time.
So, it’s no wonder why so many modern day men still love to dress up like Spartan Warriors for cons, costume parties, cosplay events and LARPing opportunities in a Spartan Warrior costume like this one. Come Back With Your Shield Or On It It is a causal irony that this Spartan Warrior costume doesn’t come with a shield, which was a symbol of the phalanx style of fighting that the Spartans were famous for during the Battle of Thermopylae, and other ancient conflicts.
Though it does include cape with medallion, wrap with belt, helmet and cuffs, which is everything you need to look the part of one of Leonidas’ men at the battle of the pass. Just watch out for goats hiding in the foothills.