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|name = <big>Pit of Death</big>
 
|name = <big>Pit of Death</big>
|image = [[File:Pit of death 1.png|300px]]
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|caption = <big>[[Leonidas]] kicking [[Master Chief]] down the Pit of Death</big>
 
|caption = <big>[[Leonidas]] kicking [[Master Chief]] down the Pit of Death</big>
 
|ERBnumber = [[Master Chief vs Leonidas]]
 
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|releasedate = January 31, 2012
 
|releasedate = January 31, 2012
 
|numberoftimesappeared = 1
 
|numberoftimesappeared = 1
|image2 = [[File:Pit of death 3.jpg|300px]]}}
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The '''Pit of Death''' was the location where [[Leonidas]] and [[Master Chief]] were seen briefly in [[Master Chief vs Leonidas]].
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The '''Pit of Death''' is where [[Leonidas]] and [[Master Chief]] were briefly seen in [[Master Chief vs Leonidas]].
   
 
==Information on the location==
 
==Information on the location==
The Pit of Death is located on the slopes of Mt. Taygetos, at the village of Parori, a few kilometers outside of Sparta. It is where the Spartans were throwing their captured enemies and convicts, until 406 BC, when it stopped being used. Indeed, there exists a deep chasm in which the archaeologists have found a plethora of skeletons, belonging to adults and all having extensive fractures. Many had the marks of spears and arrows on them. Because of an earthquake that had stricken the area in 464 BC, the older skeletons are buried under the boulders and the original depth of the chasm is unknown.
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The Pit of Death, known today as Kaiadas, is located on the slopes of Mt. Taygetos, at the village of Parori, a few kilometers outside of Sparta. It is where the [[Spartans]], mainly during the period of the Messenian wars, were said to have abandoned their weak and deformed infants as well as the criminals, traitors and war prisoners, until 406 BC, when it stopped being used. Down in the deep chasm, archaeologists have found a plethora of skeletons, all of which had suffered extensive fractures; many had the marks of spears and arrows on them. Because of an earthquake that had stricken the area in 464 BC, the older skeletons are buried under numerous boulders. The original depth of the chasm is still unknown to this day.
   
 
==Appearance in the rap battle==
 
==Appearance in the rap battle==
This is the location where both Leonidas and Master Chief could be seen when Leonidas screamed "THIS IS SPARTA!" and kicked Master Chief down into the pit. Master Chief then used his jetpack to get out of the pit. This particular scene spoofed an infamous scene from the film ''300'', in which Leonidas kicked a Persian messenger down into the pit.
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This is the location where both Leonidas and Master Chief could be seen when Leonidas screamed "THIS IS SPARTA!" and kicked Master Chief down into the pit. Master Chief then used his jetpack to rise out of the pit. This particular scene spoofed the infamous scene from the film ''300'', in which Leonidas kicked a Persian messenger down into the pit.
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*This is the third location to be shared by all rappers during the battle. The first two are [[The O'Reilly Factor]] and [[Sports Ring]] from [[Mr. T vs Mr. Rogers]].
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*This is the third location to be shared by all rappers during the battle, after ''[[The O'Reilly Factor]]'' and the [[Sports Ring|sports ring]] from [[Mr. T vs Mr. Rogers]].
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Revision as of 15:17, 13 April 2016

Pit of Death
Pit of Death
Leonidas kicking Master Chief down the Pit of Death
Rap battle information
Appeared in Master Chief vs Leonidas
Character(s) Leonidas
Master Chief
Release date January 31, 2012
Times appeared 1
Based on
Pit of Death Based On

The Pit of Death is where Leonidas and Master Chief were briefly seen in Master Chief vs Leonidas.

Information on the location

The Pit of Death, known today as Kaiadas, is located on the slopes of Mt. Taygetos, at the village of Parori, a few kilometers outside of Sparta. It is where the Spartans, mainly during the period of the Messenian wars, were said to have abandoned their weak and deformed infants as well as the criminals, traitors and war prisoners, until 406 BC, when it stopped being used. Down in the deep chasm, archaeologists have found a plethora of skeletons, all of which had suffered extensive fractures; many had the marks of spears and arrows on them. Because of an earthquake that had stricken the area in 464 BC, the older skeletons are buried under numerous boulders. The original depth of the chasm is still unknown to this day.

Appearance in the rap battle

This is the location where both Leonidas and Master Chief could be seen when Leonidas screamed "THIS IS SPARTA!" and kicked Master Chief down into the pit. Master Chief then used his jetpack to rise out of the pit. This particular scene spoofed the infamous scene from the film 300, in which Leonidas kicked a Persian messenger down into the pit.

Trivia

Locations