In reality? That almost never happened. ⚔️
In this clip from The Arete Podcast, we break down how fiction turned history into myth — and why “plot armor” is the only kind most of these on-screen warriors ever had.
🎧 Watch now to see how media shaped one of the biggest misconceptions about ancient combat.
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