Sparta was a small Greek state in 500BCE ... how they helped save Greek democracy and civilisation from the ‘barbarous’ Persians coming from what is now modern-day Iran. In the West we have ...
There is little to see of Ancient Greece in modern-day Sparta—the stonework was recycled into a later part of this area’s extraordinary story. The Spartan society didn’t feel the need to build walls ...
In Ancient Greece, Athens was known for its philosophers, scientists, and theorists of democracy. Sparta was known for its ...