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ISBN 10: 1444360530
ISBN 13: 978-1444360530
Author: Nigel Kennell
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
Spartans A New History 1st Table of contents:
List of illustrations vi
Map vii
Introduction 1
1 The Name, the Land, and the Sources 4
2 Sons of Heracles 20
3 Conquest, Crisis, and Consolidation 39
4 From Cleomenes to Pausanias 54
5 Helots and Perioeci 76
6 Governing Sparta 93
7 Leotychidas to Lysander 115
8 Agesilaus and the Army 135
9 From Archidamus III to Nabis 159
10 From the Achaean League to the Roman Empire 181
Bibliography 195
Index 203
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