Quote Originally Posted by fantasyjunkie View Post
Bah! I forgot to put in the part about the Spartans eventually losing after 3 days, but come on, 300 men holding off hundreds of thousands for 3 days? Sorry for the mix up, I was just trying to explain that the deeds people back then were why I love Ancient History.
To put it straight, things like that don't just happen in ancient times. I'm sure you could look into WWII and WWI and see things like that. Also theres a story from the Zulu war, I think 100 men held back the Zulu's who eventually gave up their attack on the out post and left.