Leonidas (disambiguation)

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Leonidas was the king of Sparta who ruled c. 489–480 BC, and who led the allied Greek forces in a last stand at the Battle of Thermopylae.

Leonidas may also refer to:

People

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Antiquity

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Saints

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Modern times

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Given name

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Leonidas is a masculine given name mainly in Greece:

Surname

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Nickname

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  • Nate Ebner (nicknamed Leonidas), American football player in the National Football League

Other

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Fictional characters

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Places

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In the United States:

Vessels

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  • Leonidas (ship), labour ship that brought the first indentured servants from India to Fiji in 1879
  • USS Leonidas, either of two ships in the US Navy
  • HMS Leonidas, either of two ships in the Royal Navy

Other uses

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See also

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