Sparta was one of the most powerful city-states in antiquity. The ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern ...

The ancient sources tell us that before ... measures was the foundation of Messene, an impregnable city for the Helots right on Sparta’s doorstep. This Weekend Exposed How Ineffectual Trump ...

The ancient sources tell us that before ... measures was the foundation of Messene, an impregnable city for the Helots right on Sparta’s doorstep. Now protected by their own walls, and in ...

A singular cityscape The city of Sparta differed from Athens, having little monumental architecture and no single center. The remains of the Roman-era theater at the site of ancient Sparta are ...

Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta, capital of the Laconia region, situated on the Peloponnesus peninsula in modern Greece, but the impact of its unique culture is impossible to ignore.

The distance from Prague to Sparta in Greece is over 1,500 kilometres - yet the famous spirit of the ancient city of Sparta is exactly what those who founded the Czech club in 1893 wanted to ...

Amid serene olive groves, I meandered through Greece’s ghostly ruins of ancient Sparta, its archeological rubble evidence of a militant society where school-aged boys were whipped bloody to ...

Troy is an ancient city in modern-day Turkey ... This "Trojan War erupted because Helen, a queen from Sparta, was abducted by Paris, the son of Troy's King Priam, according to Homer's epic ...