User blog:Impaler5150/Batlle of Leuctra that never happened....UNTIL NOW!!

BATTLE OF LEUCTRA THAT NEVER HAPPENED.....UNTIL NOW!!

Leonidas I of Sparta: Spartan commander who led 300 men to the most famous last stand in military history, the Battle of Thermopylae Pass!!

VS.

Epaminondas: the Theban general who led the defeat of the Spartans at the battle of Leuctra, leading to the decade-long leadership of the Thebans in Greece!!

Leonidas I of Sparta WEAPONS

Short Range: Xiphos: 2-foot bladed sword made of solid brass.

Mid-Range: Spartan dory: 6-foot wooden shaft with metal point that's around 4 inches long.

Long-Range: javelin: 5-foot wooden pole with a 4-inch ash point in it.

Special: Spratan shield: 40 inches in diameter; weighed 25 lbs.; wood coated with bronze

ARMOR Musculata armor with bronze helmet and bronze grooves.

VERSUS

Epaminondas WEAPONS

Short-Range: makhaira sword: 2-foot blade with a cloth handle for strong grip.

Mid-Range: Theban spear: 6-foot spear with sharp points on both ends; the main point is around 4-6 inches long.

Long-Range: javelin: 5-foot spear with a 4-inch point at the tip.

Special: Theban Aspis shield: 3-feet in diameter made of wood covered in brass plating weighing 16 lbs.

ARMOR Metal-plated armor with a underworn silks cloak and a bronze helmet.

Battle will be Leonidas I of Sprata and 5 of his Spartans VS. Epaminondas and 5 of his Sacred Band soldiers. The battle will take place on the the flat grounds of Greece. Winner will dominate all of Greece.

IT'S A BATTLE BETWEEN 2 OF GREECE'S GREATEST WARRIORS.........WHO IS DEADLIEST??