Greek Reporter6h
Agoge: The Brutal Training of Boys in Ancient Sparta
In ancient Sparta, the Agoge prepared boys for a lifetime of military service with harsh training that emphasised strength ...
National Geographic news1y
Bred for Battle—Understanding Ancient Sparta’s Military Machine
Little remains of the ancient city of Sparta, capital of the Laconia region ... Tholos in the Sanctuary of Athena at Delphi. [T]heir training was calculated to make them obey commands well ...
BBC2y
The ancient Greeks at war
In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single ... Only those who went through this gruelling training system were considered true Spartan citizens. It was a hard life. A boy was only allowed one ...
BBC4y
The ancient Greeks at war
In ancient times, Greece wasn't a single ... Only those who went through this gruelling training system were considered true Spartan citizens. It was a hard life. A boy was only allowed one ...