A tough military society, Sparta had its own secret service, the Crypteia, specially trained young men for covert operations ...

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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 ...

The Parthenians, illegitimate children of Sparta's women born during war, became the founders of the esteemed Greek colony of ...

FORT CARSON, Colo. -- 2nd Lt. Harry Murphy and Maj. Earl Brown stared at the giant mud pit. "Cannonball?" Brown asked. "Cannonball," said Murphy, nodding. The two took a running start, leapt into the ...

Calling all Spartans! Spartan announced this week they will again be featuring their “Honor Series” of races with presenting sponsor USAA at four military installations and three satellite locations ...

U.S. Army Paladin crews assigned to 1st Battalion, 9th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd ...

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 ...

When the Spartan 300 workout came out after a very popular movie with nothing but ripped-up actors playing the Spartan warriors, many people started doing this type of 300 total-rep workout spread ...