Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state located in the region of Laconia, in the Peloponnese. It was known for its military ...

Fierce? Yes. Tough? You bet. But the true history of the Greek civilization had a lot more nuance Myke Cole Co-author, The Killing Ground: A Biography of Thermopylae Ancient Sparta has been held up ...

Barnsley, S. York.: Pen & Sword / Philadelphia: Casemate, 2017. Pp. xxviii, 260. Illus., maps, appends., notes, biblio., index. $39.95. ISBN: 1783030232 The Sparta ...

Nabis, the last king of Sparta, is often described as both a king and a tyrant, depending on the perspective and sources.

"Sideshow and TBLeague are proud to present the iconic Spartan Army Commander (Gold) Sixth Scale Figure! The Spartan Army Commander (Gold) comes equipped with a stunning set of golden armor along with ...

Prof. Rahe (Hillsdale), who has written about the political thought of the French philosophes and Machiavelli, here takes on that of the ancient Spartans, a subject he has already addressed in his ...

ROSEMOUNT, Minn. -- The perpetual rotor is arguably the most vital component of a watch. Without this stable, consistent power reserve, the second hand would tick forward irregularly, or worse, come ...

With some Western governments restricting weapons transfers to Israel, the country must adopt a “super Sparta” mentality in the face of increasing isolation, summoning the famed self-reliance and ...

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the “Spartan Brigade,” 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, deployed to Europe from Truscott Air Terminal, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, Sept. 16, ...