Lycurgus
@laconophilos.bsky.social
Everything about the Ancient Greek city of Sparta (Σπάρτα), also known as Lacedaemon (Λακεδαίμων).
One respectful and educated response to somebody trashing Ancient Spartans, and they immediately rage-blocked me. 2400 years after Sparta's hegemony, enemies of Lacedaemon are still cowering 😬
December 23, 2024 at 4:46 PM
One respectful and educated response to somebody trashing Ancient Spartans, and they immediately rage-blocked me. 2400 years after Sparta's hegemony, enemies of Lacedaemon are still cowering 😬
Late archaic krater from Sparta, Laconia, 6th BC, Louvre museum.
December 22, 2024 at 6:42 PM
Late archaic krater from Sparta, Laconia, 6th BC, Louvre museum.
Marble statue of a helmed hoplite (5th century BC), maybe Leonidas, Sparta, Archæological Museum of Sparta, Greece.
December 16, 2024 at 9:02 AM
Marble statue of a helmed hoplite (5th century BC), maybe Leonidas, Sparta, Archæological Museum of Sparta, Greece.