King of Sparta killed at the Battle of Thermopylae in 480 BC (8)
I believe the answer is:
leonidas
(Other definitions for leonidas that I've seen before include "Sailed on (anag) - Spartan king" , "Spartan king killed at Thermopylae" .)
I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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