Spartans
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Spartans

A New History

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eBook - ePub

Spartans

A New History

About this book

Spartans: A New History chronicles the complete history of ancient Sparta from its origins to the end of antiquity.

  • Helps bridge the gap between the common conceptions of Sparta and what specialists believe and dispute about Spartan history
  • Applies new techniques, perspectives, and archaeological evidence to the question of what it was to be a Spartan
  • Takes into account new specialist scholarship and research published in Greek, which is not readily available elsewhere
  • Places Spartan society into its wider Greek context

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. List of illustrations
  5. Map
  6. Introduction
  7. Chapter 1: The Name, the Land, and the Sources
  8. Chapter 2: Sons of Heracles
  9. Chapter 3: Conquest, Crisis, and Consolidation
  10. Chapter 4: From Cleomenes to Pausanias
  11. Chapter 5: Helots and Perioeci
  12. Chapter 6: Governing Sparta
  13. Chapter 7: Leotychidas to Lysander
  14. Chapter 8: Agesilaus and the Army
  15. Chapter 9: From Archidamus III to Nabis
  16. Chapter 10: From the Achaean League to the Roman Empire
  17. Bibliography
  18. Index