Leonidas, one of the two kings in the Spartan diarchy, died fighting the Persian Invasion at Thermopylae. He had a force of three hundred Spartans, augmented by a thousand or so soldiers from his allies. He had sent the main part of his force in retreat, and was holding the pass at Thermopylae in order to give the Athenians and the other Grecian states more time to prepare against the Persians. <span />
<span> José Rizal was a Filipino nationalist and polymath during the tail end of the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines</span>
Cesar Chavez led the successful boycotts of fruits and vegetables to put pressure on California growers to sign union contracts.
It is of course impossible to tell how long the Constitution will last, but it seems very likely that it will last as long as the Magna Carta since it was such a revolutionary document in its own right.
This is true. Not that they were intolerant to Muslims or Jews but rather there were not that many immigrants who were not Christians in the early period of colonization. Christianity was tolerated and while Puritans did not tolerate differences, there were colonies for Protestants and Catholics as well.
