In ancient Sparta, the Agoge prepared boys for a lifetime of military service with harsh training that emphasised strength ...

This symbol sends the message that enslaving indigenous people and excluding women from the military are acceptable,” said ...

After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...

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 ...

"This piece is a rare and exceptionally well-preserved bronze helmet from ancient Greece, likely associated with a Spartan ...

The Spartans may have been the great warriors of ancient Greece, but the reason that a force of three hundred soldiers cold hold off the entire Persian army was that they chose a tight narrow pass ...

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.

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.