Athens and Sparta were two very different societies, yet the two legendary city-states hold priceless historic value for ...
Sparta was one of the most powerful city-states in antiquity. The ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern Peloponnese in Greece, Sparta was a warrior society where males aged seven ...
Beginning in the 14th century, when Greece was wracked by political and social struggles, monks began building a series of ...
Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2024. Pp. xxii. 713. Illus., maps, tables, figures, chron., notes, biblio., index. $49.95 / £42.00. ISBN:0691155380 A ...
New York and Oxford: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. Pp. xvi, 267+. Illus., map, appends., notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN:1350289191 Gradually, some regions coalesced ...
A couple of years ago, I read “Destined for War,” which explored whether conflict between China and America is indeed ...