They lived an austere life, despising any sort of luxury ... Herodotus reports that just before the Battle of Thermoplyae, a Spartan warrior named Dienekes was told that the Persian archers ...
This story appears in the November/December 2016 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Sparta’s enemies, when facing the intimidating Spartan forces, would see a wall of shields ...
Knights of Sparta celebrated Valentine’s Day at their bal masque hearing some of the great love songs at the 72nd annual gala Friday in the Pontchartrain Center. Glittering costumes, an ornate ...
They lived an austere life, despising any sort of luxury ... Herodotus reports that just before the Battle of Thermoplyae, a Spartan warrior named Dienekes was told that the Persian archers ...