LEONIDAS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where he was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

king; male monarch; Rex (a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom)

Credits