The Spartan Navy – Size, Ships & Strenght
Sparta and Athens are the two most famous city-states of Ancient Greece. But both were incredibly different not only when it came to their political systems, but especially when it…
Sparta and Athens are the two most famous city-states of Ancient Greece. But both were incredibly different not only when it came to their political systems, but especially when it…
Sparta was probably the most famous military power of Ancient Greece. And yet Alexander the Great never conquered Sparta, even though Sparta waged war against him and got badly defeated…
Maces are weapons that fascinate us. But they fascinate us in a different way than for example a sword as a pretty filigree weapon does. That might be tied to…
One of the first things we connect to Sparta is the Battle of Thermopylae and the Spartan resistance against the Persian invasion of Greece. But it might come as a…