The Spartans: A Very Short Introduction by Andrew J. Bayliss

The Spartans: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions #706

Andrew J. Bayliss

184 pages first pub 2020 (view editions)

nonfiction history challenging emotional informative medium-paced
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The myths surrounding Sparta are as old as the city itself. Even in antiquity, Sparta was a unique society, and considered an enigma. The Spartans who fought for freedom against the Persians called themselves 'equals' or peers, but their equality ...

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