300: Rise of an Empire

320 00:25:08,298 --> 00:25:10,596 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>was murdered by a squad of Greek hoplites.</b></font> 321 00:25:11,677 --> 00:25:14,146 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>I have heard all the stories.</b></font> 322 00:25:15,222 --> 00:25:17,850 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>And the hoplites spared no one on that day.</b></font> 323 00:25:44,334 --> 00:25:46,382 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>The story goes that they raped and murdered...</b></font> 324 00:25:46,628 --> 00:25:48,096 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>her entire family.</b></font> 325 00:25:50,132 --> 00:25:53,056 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>And then they turned their attention towards her.</b></font> 326 00:26:15,908 --> 00:26:19,412 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>After years of being kept in the bowels of a Greek slave ship...</b></font> 327 00:26:20,579 --> 00:26:23,128 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>she was discarded and left for dead...</b></font> 328 00:26:24,083 --> 00:26:26,677 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>where she was found near death by a Persian emissary.</b></font> 329 00:26:47,898 --> 00:26:50,492 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>Artemisia vowed that day to return to Greece...</b></font> 330 00:26:51,944 --> 00:26:53,662 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>only when she could watch it burn.</b></font> 331 00:27:05,249 --> 00:27:08,844 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>She was fed, clothed, trained by the finest warriors of the Persian empire...</b></font> 332 00:27:12,923 --> 00:27:14,391 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>until no match could be found...</b></font> 333 00:27:14,633 --> 00:27:16,313 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>for her skills and gift with the sword.</b></font> 334 00:27:44,079 --> 00:27:46,582 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>The great King Darius was impressed by her commitment.</b></font> 335 00:27:47,875 --> 00:27:50,094 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>And she quickly rose to command at his side.</b></font> 336 00:27:53,839 --> 00:27:55,466 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>She has sold her soul...</b></font> 337 00:27:55,716 --> 00:27:57,184 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>to Death himself.</b></font> 338 00:27:58,510 --> 00:28:00,854 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>Well, some could say that I've sold mine to Greece.</b></font> 339 00:28:05,100 --> 00:28:06,101 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>And what do you think?</b></font> 340 00:28:06,351 --> 00:28:08,069 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>- Me? - Yes.</b></font> 341 00:28:08,312 --> 00:28:10,189 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>You are the future of this country.</b></font> 342 00:28:11,231 --> 00:28:12,608 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>I'm ready to fight.</b></font> 343 00:28:16,111 --> 00:28:18,580 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>I like him. He reminds me of you.</b></font> 344 00:28:19,364 --> 00:28:20,035 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>We will need...</b></font> 345 00:28:20,282 --> 00:28:21,078 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>every last man.</b></font> 346 00:28:21,325 --> 00:28:22,417 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>He is still just a boy.</b></font> 347 00:28:22,659 --> 00:28:24,002 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>Much younger...</b></font> 348 00:28:24,244 --> 00:28:26,042 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>- ...have defended our country. - Enough!</b></font> 349 00:28:26,496 --> 00:28:29,249 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>You are a dreamer and will speak of this no more.</b></font> 350 00:28:33,086 --> 00:28:35,088 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>Themistokles, I've set your plan in motion.</b></font> 351 00:28:35,339 --> 00:28:38,263 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>And my land force will be assembled by the second day.</b></font> 352 00:28:38,508 --> 00:28:41,352 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>You will be needed. I can assure you of that.</b></font> 353 00:28:45,140 --> 00:28:47,063 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>And there is bad news.</b></font> 354 00:28:47,309 --> 00:28:50,279 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>Leonidas has marched north to the Hot Gates.</b></font> 355 00:28:52,064 --> 00:28:54,032 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>Bad news? With the Spartans...</b></font> 356 00:28:54,274 --> 00:28:58,120 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#ffff80"><b>- ...at the Hot Gates, our victory is assured. - If the army were with him.</b></font> 357 00:28:59,112 --> 00:29:01,035 <font face="Comic Sans MS" color="#...