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The Spartans who tried to sacrifice themselves to Xerxes, and the strange logic behind Greece’s last stand
In 484 BC, two Spartans crossed Mesopotamia to offer their lives to Xerxes, revealing a deep clash in how Greeks and Persians understood power, punishment, and the gods. From there, the story follows ...
Little did Leonidas know that over 2,500 years later, "Molon Lave" would be used as a global marketing tool -from weapons to ...
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The Ionian Revolt and Marathon, how Persia turned from Asia Minor to Greece, while Sparta stayed divided
A rebel tyrant arrives in Sparta with a map of the world, asking for help against an empire that already spans continents. This chapter follows the Ionian Revolt, the fall of Miletus, and the shock of ...
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