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The battle of Leuctra, 371 BC ⚔️ How did Sparta lose its military power?

Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...
Publishers Weekly

THE SPARTANS: The World of the Warrior-Heroes of Ancient Greece, from Utopia to Crisis and Collapse

Legendary for their ferocious combat skills, the Spartans built a warrior culture in ancient Greece unsurpassed for its courage and military prowess. Eminent historian Cartledge (Spartan Reflections) ...
Publishers Weekly

The Peloponnesian War: Athens, Sparta and the Struggle for Greece

Bagnall (The Punic Wars, 2005), a former British army chief of the general staff, completed this rigorous study of ancient Greece's 27-year civil war just before his death in 2002. A seminal event in ...
Wall Street Journal

‘Thebes: The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece’ Review: Mythic Roots

If you imagine yourself in ancient Greece, it is probably in one of the two principal cities (or city-states), democratic, fractious, philosophy-loving Athens, or oligarchic, disciplined, ...
KXAN

Louisiana’s connections to ancient Greece might surprise you

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Those who study Greek mythology may have noticed similarities between towns like Homer, Castor, Alexandria, Athens, Eros, Sparta, Urania, and Arcadia, Louisiana, and the ...
Greek Reporter

Molon Lave: The Ancient Greek Phrase of Defiance Turned Global Marketing Tool

Little did Leonidas know that over 2,500 years later, "Molon Lave" would be used as a global marketing tool -from weapons to ...