Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower

Update: 2025-10-10

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Popular culture has mythologised The Spartans as militaristic warriors but how much of what we think we know is actually true?

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Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower

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Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower

Sparta: The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Superpower