Huayna Capac357
Deity
Yeah, well in 300, they treat the Persians like Orcs (for Lord of the Rings fans). They make them look like total barbarians. The Spartans were far more barbaric (they through "weak" babies off of cliffs) and much less progressive (the Persians had free religion, tolernat government, and an organized economy). So, even if the Persians were in Civ Rev, all the console owners would remember about them is when the Greek person says "They came from the blackness." Then they will say (or think) "Ewww....I don't want to be the Persians. They tried to conquer Sparta, and the Spartans were played by cool actors "