Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta, capital of the Laconia region ... world in the 400s B.C. In previous centuries Greek warriors had worn very thick, heavy armor, much of which ...
Inward-looking and self-sufficient, the Spartans were the most feared hoplites (infantrymen) in all Greece. They lived ... a Spartan warrior named Dienekes was told that the Persian archers ...
Sparta is a warrior society in ancient Greece known for its harsh military training. Classicist Dr. Michael Scott travels across Greece to experience Spartan food and clothes to discover the best ...
Many self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as ... rallying support for Greek independence from the Ottomans to Cold Warriors mythologizing ...
The Greeks were great thinkers, warriors ... never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Instead, Greece was divided up into small city-states, like Athens, Sparta, Corinth and Olympia.
For the first time, visitors will see ancient artifacts from the Griffin Warrior Tomb, during an exhibition in Greece ...
Primary students at Tetherdown School in Muswell channelled the ancient Greek culture of the Mediterranean for a special Greek-themed day!
The Greeks were great thinkers, warriors ... never one country called ‘ancient Greece’. Instead, Greece was divided up into small city-states, like Athens, Sparta, Corinth and Olympia.