Sparta: Complete History of the Ancient Warriors | Sleep Story

<p>Drift off to the complete history of Sparta — one of antiquity's most fascinating and fearsome societies. From the founding of the Spartan state through the agoge (warrior training), the legendary 300 at Thermopylae, Spartan dominance of Greece, and the eventual decline of the warrior culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Covered: Origins of Sparta, the helot slave system, the agoge and Spartan education, Spartan women's rights, the Battle of Thermopylae (480 BC), the Peloponnesian War, Sparta vs Athens, Spartan decline after Leuctra, and the legacy of Spartan culture in modern society.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Join us on Patreon (free for now) for extras as we roll them out: patreon.com/cw/SleeplessHistory</strong></p><p><br></p><p>✦ 1.75-hour deep dive ✦ Calm narration ✦ Ancient Greek history for sleep</p><p><br></p><p>Sleepless History is an educational sleep podcast covering ancient civilizations, famous battles, and world history — made to help you fall asleep.</p><br/><br/>Advertising Inquiries: <a href='redcircle.com/brands'>https://redcircle.com… & Opt-Out: <a href='redcircle.com/privacy'>https://redcircle.co…;