Why the Sparta you know Never Existed
- Episode aired Apr 8, 2022
- 13m
The modern popular perception of Spartans as aesthetic warriors is outwardly true as their history was written by their adversaries. While they were trained from an early age in fitness and ... Read allThe modern popular perception of Spartans as aesthetic warriors is outwardly true as their history was written by their adversaries. While they were trained from an early age in fitness and martial arts, as adults they were a leisure class with fitness as part of their recreation... Read allThe modern popular perception of Spartans as aesthetic warriors is outwardly true as their history was written by their adversaries. While they were trained from an early age in fitness and martial arts, as adults they were a leisure class with fitness as part of their recreation. That made them better soldiers than the peasant volunteers in surrounding areas but they... Read all