Podcast
History of Sparta
Hosted by Hamil · EN
This podcast will chronicle the full story of the ancient Spartans, from the initial Dorian settlement, reforms of Lycurgus, Persian and Peloponnesian Wars, to the state's decline under the Roman boot.
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4: The Persian Colossus Draws Near (Pt.1)
2w ago00:13:00Tap to summarizeThis episode explores the evolving geopolitical scene in the mid-6th century BC. We’ll get a brief update from the Spartans, who are slowly consolidating power in Greece, as another power sweeps across Asia Minor.
Transcribe →3: Inside Sparta's Government & Education System
May 900:08:52Tap to summarizeIn this episode we’ll cover the brutal agoge education system that starved and beat boys into warriors, and the makeup of Sparta's government which oversaw one of history's most unequal societies. Follow me here: https://x.com/HistorySparta
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2: Lycurgus and the War That Made Sparta
Apr 200:11:17Tap to summarizeThis episode will explore the semi-mythic Lycurgus and the Second Messenian War, spanning the period of 685-650 BC. Follow me here: https://x.com/HistorySparta
Transcribe →1: The Dawn of Sparta: Dorian Settlement & Origins of a Warrior State
Feb 10, 201900:05:58Tap to summarizePlease leave a comment and review to help grow the podcast. This episode will cover the initial Dorian settlement. Follow me here: https://x.com/HistorySparta
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