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The Spartans

The Spartans

by Paul Cartledge

Description

Traces the history of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, describes its distinctive military society and the unusual freedom of Spartan women, and discusses the influence which its culture has had on later civilizations.

Subjects

Griekse oudheid Histoire History Soldiers Training of Sparta (extinct city) Greece, antiquities Greece, history, military Greece, history Spartanism
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