epub | 2.3 MB | English | Isbn: 019878760X | Author: Andrew J. Bayliss | Year: 2022
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Category:Ancient History, Ancient CivilizationsVery Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring 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 s called themselves 'equals' or peers, but their equality was reliant on the ruthless exploitation of the indigenous population known as helots. The Spartans' often bizarre rules and practices have the capacity to horrify as much they do to fascinate us today. Athenian writers were intrigued and appalled inequal measure by a society where weak or disabled babies were said to have been examined carefully by state officials before being dumped off the edge of a cliff. Even today their lurid stories have shaped our image of Sparta; a society in which cowards were forced to shave off half their beards, todress differently from their peers, and who were ultimately shunned to the extent that suicide seemed preferable. The legend of Sparta was...
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