The Spartans

Paul Cartledge

About this book

Traces the history of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, describes its distinctive military society and the unusual freedom of Spartan women, and discusses the influence which its culture has had on later civilizations.

Subjects

  • greece, antiquities
  • greece, history
  • greece, history, military
  • griekse oudheid
  • histoire
  • history
  • soldiers
  • sparta (extinct city)
  • spartanism
  • training of