It's difficult to write answers like this, but necessary in light of the insidious modern glorification of Sparta. When the asker doesn't say thanks I tend to assume my answer was not what they were hoping for.https://twitter.com/askhistorians/status/1216050136293339138 …
Self plug, since the quoted answer included my blog post here: https://acoup.blog/2019/08/16/collections-this-isnt-sparta-part-i-spartan-school/ … The similarities in indoctrination methods between modern child soldiers and spartiates in the agoge are striking and deeply upsetting.
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Wow that took me all day to get through but it was riveting. Thanks for writing it!
Kiitos. Käytämme tätä aikajanasi parantamiseen. KumoaKumoa
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