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Sparta: 10 Little Known Facts

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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SPARTA

10 LITTLE KNOWN FACTS
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2.

SPARTANS

TRACED THEIR HERITAGE TO HERCULES
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3.

HELEN OF TROY

WAS IN FACT "HELEN OF SPARTA"
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4.

SPARTANS

WERE RENOWNED AS DANCERS AND MUSICIANS
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5.

SLAVES OR "HELOTS"

OUTNUMBERED FULL CITIZENS BY 9 TO 1
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6.

TWO ROYAL HOUSES

RULED OVER SPARTA (THE AGIADS AND EURYPONTIDS)
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7.

LEONIDAS

MOST LIKELY KILLED HIS PREDECESSOR
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8.

SPARTA'S ARMY

NEVER EXCEEDED MORE THAN 9000 MEN
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9.

AT THERMOPYLAE

THE GREEKS HAD A FORCE OF 4000
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10.

2000 SPARTANS FOUGHT AND DIED

AT PHILIPPI FOR ANTONY AND OCTAVIAN
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EVEN BY THE ROMAN ERA

SPARTA HAD BECOME A TOURIST DESTINATION

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