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  2. Echoes of the Past - Wikipedia

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    Echoes of the Past (also titled Kalavryta 1943) [1] is a 2021 Greek fiction drama directed by Nicholas Dimitropoulos, written by Dimitrios Katsantonis, and starring Max von Sydow in his final film role. [2] The film is inspired by the infamous 'Massacre of Kalavryta' named after the homonymous Greek village invaded by Nazi troops in 1943 ...

  3. List of films set in ancient Greece - Wikipedia

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    The Private Life of Helen of Troy: 1927 The Triumph of Hercules: 1964 The Trojan Horse: 1961 peplum film: The Trojan Women: 1971 peplum film: Troy: 2004 Ulysses: 1954 Vulcan, Son of Giove: 1962 Wrath of the Titans: 2012

  4. The 300 Spartans - Wikipedia

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    In a contemporary review for The New York Times, critic A. H. Weiler wrote: "In 'The 300 Spartans', filmed in glorious color in authentic settings in Greece and other areas abroad ... this historic highlight has become a standard melodrama. In its seemingly dedicated efforts, Twentieth Century-Fox, the producer, has come up with an Eastern ...

  5. History of Sparta - Wikipedia

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    In later Classical times, Sparta along with Athens, Thebes, and Persia had been the main powers fighting for supremacy against each other. As a result of the Peloponnesian War, Sparta, a traditionally continental culture, became a naval power. At the peak of its power Sparta subdued many of the key Greek states and even managed to overpower the ...

  6. Sparta - Wikipedia

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    Ancient Sparta. The decisive Greek victory at Plataea put an end to the Greco-Persian War along with Persian ambitions to expand into Europe. Even though this war was won by a pan-Greek army, credit was given to Sparta, who besides providing the leading forces at Thermopylae and Plataea, had been the de facto leader of the entire Greek ...

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  8. Sparta, Laconia - Wikipedia

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    Sparta (Greek: Σπάρτη, Spárti) is a city and municipality in Laconia, Peloponnese, Greece. It lies at the site of ancient Sparta within the Evrotas Valley . The municipality was merged with six nearby municipalities in 2011, for a total population (as of 2021) of 32,786, of whom 17,773 lived in the city.

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