Now I Understand Podcast: Myths About the Invincible Spartans and Their Interest in War

Before the start of the Greco-Persian wars, against the background of the armed forces of other policies, the Sparta army stood out only in number. At the same time, there is no data in the sources either about the special ferocity, or about the uniqueness of the military institutions of the Spartans, or about their military exploits. But in various historical documents you can find information that their cavalry, for example, was useless. How the myth about the invincible army of Spartans and their passion for war arose, we tell in the new issue of the podcast "Now I understand."

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