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Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece known for its military-oriented society.

Mentions Over Time

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Mentions in Podcasts

Boring History for Sleep
The Sleepy History of the Summer Olympics โ€” From Ancient Games to Global Spectacle ๐Ÿ… | Boring History for Sleep

This wasn't Sparta with its obsession with military training and really uncomfortable looking leather outfits.

The Rest Is History
669. Greece vs. Persia: The Battle of Marathon (Part 2)

And the Athenians must be thinking, are the Spartans going to show up?

The Ancients
Fall of Sparta

His account is we get to see Sparta not necessarily realistically.

The Ancients
Fall of Sparta

He spends time in Spartan lands.

The Ancients
Fall of Sparta

The Spartan history of the early fourth century is very much the work of Xenophon, who has a good understanding of Spartan systems.

The Ancients
Fall of Sparta

bold claim for Sparta.

The Ancients
Fall of Sparta

And the other irony with Sparta is the fourth century is when we actually get almost good evidence.