After Rome conquered Ancient Greece, it turned Sparta into a theme park, with performances for tourists showcasing its ...

At other times, Sparta engaged in disputes with its rival Greek city-states ... as seen on this sixth-century B.C. bronze figure. Berlin State Museums Photograph by BPK/Scala, Florence The ...

During this time many of the cities in Greece were ruled by a king-like figure ... Someone living in Sparta would call themselves Spartan first, and Greek second. Famously, the city-states ...