PBS2 年
Pericles Triumphant- Athens at its height
The assembly responded by declaring war on Sparta. Pericles insisted that Athens would win the war by superior planning. To be successful the Athenians must abandon the surrounding land and ...
National Geographic news1 年
Bred for Battle—Understanding Ancient Sparta’s Military Machine
Unlike Athens to the north, Sparta was famed for its austerity—its “spartan” character—was, and is, proverbial. A state run by an inflexible military regime, whose people existed almost ...
Prokerala6 天
Distance Between Sparta and Athens
The map below shows the location of Athens and Sparta. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...
‘Plato’ and ‘Phocion’: Athens Beyond Democracy
In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled ...
Prokerala26 天
Distance Between Athens and Sparta
The map below shows the location of Sparta and Athens. The blue line represents the straight line joining these two place. The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between ...
PBS1 个月
The Reasons for the Peloponnesian War in More Detail
The Peloponnesian War is the name given to the long series of conflicts between Athens and Sparta that lasted from 431 until 404 BC. The reasons for this war are sometimes traced back as far as ...
istockphoto7 年
Sparta Greece stock illustrations
Browse 950+ sparta greece stock illustrations and vector graphics available royalty-free, or search for athens to find more great stock images and vector art. Athenian in the battle of Marathon 490 BC ...
History TV1 年
What was it like to be a woman in Ancient Sparta?
The 5th century BC represented the height of Spartan dominance in Ancient Greece and was also the pinnacle of its rivalry with Athens. The differences between the two city-states were stark both ...
Recap: Sparta beats New Athens
Sparta (5-8) visits Trico on Wednesday at 6 p.m. New Athens (3-13) plays at Steeleville on Thursday at 6 p.m. Yorg guided John Burroughs to state championships in 2022 and last season — the only two ...
Slugger O'Toole4 天
Israel – a Modern-Day Sparta?
Were you taught about the Spartans in school history? Sparta was a small Greek state in 500BCE, situated in the south of ...
Recap: Carlyle tops Sparta
Carlyle (17-6) plays at home against Nashville on Saturday at 7:45 p.m. Sparta (11-7) will host New Athens on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. "I think it was a great win to get us back on track," Chaminade ...