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The Spartans and Athenians in History and Film
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The Spartans are portrayed as Clint Eastwood and the Athenians as Michael Caine in Herodotus's "buddy film" version of history. They send a message to the Athenians offering their help if needed when they realize they are the principal target of the Persians.

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