Queen Gorgo Quotes

I come to you as a wife.

Queen gorgo quotes. More quotes from 300. This was the family to which gorgo belonged. Gorgo may refer to. She was the wife of king leonidas i cleomenes half brother who fought and died in the battle of thermopylae gorgo was also the mother of king pleistarchus her.

All of greece will fall. Gorgo was the queen of the greek city state of sparta daughter of the king cleomenes reigned 520 490 bce wife of king leonidas reigned 490 480 bce and mother of king pleistarchus reigned 480 458 bce. His actions speak louder than my words ever could. Sparta had a pair of hereditary kings.

Gorgo was the only daughter of king cleomenes i of sparta 520 490. King cleomenes was said to have held her opinion in high regard and even heeded her advice from a young age. Councilmen i stand before you not only as your queen. For athens is a pile of stone and wood and cloth and dust.

And persian fire will reduce athens to cinder. Queen gorgo is a character appearing in 300 played by lena headey. Read latest queen gorgo quotes from 300 on ficquotes. Because only spartan women give birth to real men.

The daughter and only child of king cleomenes i she was raised from a young age to be a strong woman who was capable of ruling sparta. I come to you as a spartan woman. Mothers daughters fathers sons three hundred families that bleed for our rights and for the very principles this room was built upon. 480 bc was a queen of sparta she was the daughter and the only known child of cleomenes i king of sparta r.

520 490 bc during the 6th and 5th centuries bc. Another name for the gorgon gorgo film a 1961 movie or its protagonist the fictional giant monster gorgo gorgo queen of sparta 5th century b c queen of sparta daughter of king cleomenes and wife of king leonidas i 681 gorgo an asteroid gorgo a frazione subdivision of the comune of latisana italy gorgo a frazione of the comune of trecenta italy gorgo a. She was also his heir. Gorgo ˈ ɡ ɔːr ɡ oʊ.

One of the two ruling families was the agiad. The beautiful queen gorgo is a very strong woman â gorgo helps king leonidas rule sparta even if it is just behind the scenes before her husband s absence â leonidas seeks gorgo s approval even before killing the persian messenger. The oracle s words stand as a warning a prophecy. 300 2006 lena headey as queen gorgo.

I am here for all those voices which cannot be heard. I come to you as a mother. Her birth and death dates are unknown but it is generally believed based on inferences from herodotus that she was born in either 518 or 508 bce was already married to king leonidas by.