Classical Sparta was very different from the austere hyper-militarized society of popular myth…
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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:31 The notoriety of Sparta
2:17 Spartan education
2:49 Life of a Spartan citizen
4:56 Spartan women
5:46 Helots
7:06 The Spartan Mirage
7:43 Life in Sparta was not spartan
9:00 Spartan armies were not invincible
10:10 Sparta was not the antithesis of Athens
11:34 Plutarch's Sparta
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