We can conclude that the short sword is not a Spartan invention as it existed in Greece before Sparta became the leading military power and dictated fashions in these things
The opinions about if the deer were indigenous of the island or if they were imported by the Crusaders differ with serious arguments supporting both sides.
A unique presentation of almost all the shields of the Ancient Greek world. Decorated with high quality and historic accuracy designs of Dimitrios Nikolakopoulos, Architect.
The story of Masistios survived to our days because this person even if member of army of foreigner intruders impressed the opponents so much so that him they remember
The Argeades were the dynasty that controlled Macedonia from the 8th century B.C. up to 306 B.C. Aeropo's, the Gavanis and the Perdikkas were three brothers,
descendants of Heraklid Timenos.
The main weapon of the Persian Army was the bow and arrow and the Persians had thousands of archers and horsemen while the Greek s considered the bowmen inferior fighters.
When the Spartan army is discussed images of ordered ranks of hoplites on a plain come to memory. Yet ancient Laconia had a cost line and it had to defend it too.