Berkeley; Los Angeles, University of California Press, 1961. — VIII, 92 p. — (University of California publications in history vol. 68). A thorough study of Phylarchus, a fragmentarily preserved Hellenistic historian of the 3rd cent. BC, whose work was devoted mainly to Sparta of the age of Agis and Cleomenes.
Van Basten Books, 2016. — 128 p. Leonidas is one of the most well known and remembered of all Sparta's mighty military leaders. The leader of the famous Battle of 300, it was his bravery and cunning that would ultimately propel the Greeks to victory over the invading Persians. He would go down in history as a legendary leader and brave, valiant warrior for his strength in the...
Oxford University Press, 2020. — 192 p. The image of Sparta, and the Spartans, is one dyed indelibly into the public consciousness: musclebound soldiers with long hair and red cloaks, bearing shiny bronze shields emblazoned with the Greek letter lambda. "This is Sparta!", bellows Leonidas on the silver screen, as he decides to lead his 300 warriors to their deaths at...
Oxford University Press, 2020. — 192 p. The image of Sparta, and the Spartans, is one dyed indelibly into the public consciousness: musclebound soldiers with long hair and red cloaks, bearing shiny bronze shields emblazoned with the Greek letter lambda. "This is Sparta!", bellows Leonidas on the silver screen, as he decides to lead his 300 warriors to their deaths at...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 176 p. The myths surrounding Sparta are as old as the city itself. Even in antiquity, Sparta was a unique society, and considered an enigma. The Spartans who fought for freedom against the Persians called themselves 'equals' or peers, but their equality was reliant on the ruthless exploitation of the indigenous population known as helots. The...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 176 p. The myths surrounding Sparta are as old as the city itself. Even in antiquity, Sparta was a unique society, and considered an enigma. The Spartans who fought for freedom against the Persians called themselves 'equals' or peers, but their equality was reliant on the ruthless exploitation of the indigenous population known as helots. The...
Oxford University Press, 2022. — 176 p. The myths surrounding Sparta are as old as the city itself. Even in antiquity, Sparta was a unique society, and considered an enigma. The Spartans who fought for freedom against the Persians called themselves 'equals' or peers, but their equality was reliant on the ruthless exploitation of the indigenous population known as helots. The...
Praeger, 2011. — 252 p. The Spartans have seemingly never gone out of interest, serving as mythic icons who exemplify fearlessness and an unwillingness to give in against impossible odds. Yet most are unaware of the true nature of the Spartan leaders - the fact that the kings maintained their position of power for 600 years by their willingness to compromise, even if it meant...
Pen and Sword, 2012. — 208 p. In ancient Greece, Sparta was unique in having a dual kingship - two kings from different clans, the Agiads and the Eurypontids, reigning simultaneously. The institution was already well-developed by the 8th century BC, when Theopompos of the Eurypontid clan emerges as the first recorded Spartan king. At least fifty-seven men held office as Spartan...
Routledge, 2001. — 318 p. In this new edition, Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth have taken account of recent finds and scholarship to revise and update their authoritative overview of later Spartan history, and of the social, political, economic and cultural changes in the Spartan community. This original and compelling account is especially significant in challenging the...
London – New York: Routledge, 2002. – 369 p. ISBN: 0-203-47223-3 Master e-book ISBN: ISBN: 0-203-78047-7 (Adobe eReader Format) ISBN: 0-415-26356-5 (Hbk) ISBN: 0-415-26276-3 (Pbk) Sparta is one of the best-documented states of ancient Greece. Its political and social systems have fascinated and perplexed generations of classical scholars, as well as having a powerful influence...
London: Duckworth, 1987. — XII, 508 p. A fundamental study of Agesilaus' biography and of Spartan history of the end 5th - 359/8 BC. The text is divided into four main sections: introductory, thematic, narrative and synoptic. The thematic chapters, which form the bulk of the book, have to some extent been written so that they can be read out of sequence by readers who are, for...
Duckworth, 2001. — 277 p. The complex Spartan tradition has been central to western thinking since antiquity. Images or myths of ancient Sparta are still exceptionally influential today. Sparta is also one of the handful of ancient Greek cities well enough attested for the historian to attempt a convincing social portrait in the round. Spartan Reflections, whose title is...
Duckworth, 2001. — 277 p. The complex Spartan tradition has been central to western thinking since antiquity. Images or myths of ancient Sparta are still exceptionally influential today. Sparta is also one of the handful of ancient Greek cities well enough attested for the historian to attempt a convincing social portrait in the round. Spartan Reflections, whose title is...
Pan Books, 2003. — 288 p. The Spartan legend has inspired and captivated subsequent generations with evidence of its legacy found in both the Roman and British Empires. The Spartans are our ancestors, every bit as much as the Athenians. But while Athens promoted democracy, individualism, culture and society, their great rivals Sparta embodied militarism, totalitarianism,...
Manchester University Press, 1949. — 527 p. In the first major work to draw on the archaeological findings from excavation of the temple at Artemis Orthia, Kathleen Chrimes presents a study of Sparta in the Hellenistic and Roman periods based on epigraphical evidence, and uses this as a starting point for a re-examination of the evidence about early Sparta. The first part of...
2nd Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2023. — 314 p. This volume in the LACTOR Sourcebooks in Ancient History series offers a generous selection of primary texts on Sparta, with accompanying maps, illustrations, glossary, chronology and explanatory notes. It provides for the needs of students at schools and universities who are studying ancient history in English...
Gorgias Press, 2019. — 43 p. This paper attempts to reconcile Pausanias' description of the topography of Sparta with the first archeological digs in Sparta, a notoriously difficult site to interpret.
New York: Arno Press, 1981. — III, 273 p. — (Monographs in Classical Studies). (incomplete, missing bibliography). Исследование социальных и политических проблем классической и эллинистической Спарты; противодействие наплыву денег в результате Пелопоннесской войны; закон Эпитадея; поражение при Левктрах и его последствия; спартанская революция.
Bloomsbury Academic, 2025. — 208 p. Conformity, uniformity, institutionality, exceptionality – each of these terms encapsulates an aspect of the common perception of Sparta, both among scholars and in the popular imagination. This volume seeks to interrogate how rightly we may apply these terms to the Spartan citizen community in the classical period (approximately 500-350 BC)...
Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1954. — XI, 313 p. Исследование нескольких проблем спартанской истории - генеалогическая хронология (счет по поколениям); ретра Ликурга; спартанские обычаи - брачные обряды, система воспитания (агоге).
The journal of Hellenic studies. – Cambridge, 1912. – v. 32. – р. 1-42. Несмотря на то, что это статья, мягко сказать, не новая, она продолжает оставаться важной. Она первая показала на основе раскопок храма Артемиды Орфии, что Спарта далеко не сначала Архаического периода стала тем сплошным венным лагерем, каким её обычно представляют. Эти выводы из анализа археологического...
Brill, 2018. — 108 p. — (Brill Research Perspectives in Humanities and Social Sciences; Brill Research Perspectives in Ancient History). The population of the Spartiates declined from some 8,000 to fewer than 1,000 in the Classical and Hellenistic eras. The causes and consequences of this decline are important for an understanding not only of ancient Greek history, but also of...
Classical Press of Wales, 2006. — 362 p. Jean Ducat is the leading French authority on Classical Sparta. Here is what is likely to be seen as his magnum opus. Ducat systematically collects, translates and evaluates the sources - famous and obscure alike - for Spartan education. He deploys his familiar combination of good judgment and uncompromising recognition of the limits to...
Pen and Sword, 2013. — 348 p. For a period of some 200 years, Sparta was acknowledged throughout the Greek world as the home of the finest soldiers. Xenophon called them 'the only true craftsmen in matters of war'. Nic Fields explains the reasons for this superiority, how their reputation for invincibility was earned (and deliberately manipulated) and how it was ultimately...
Pen and Sword, 2013. — 348 p. For a period of some 200 years, Sparta was acknowledged throughout the Greek world as the home of the finest soldiers. Xenophon called them 'the only true craftsmen in matters of war'. Nic Fields explains the reasons for this superiority, how their reputation for invincibility was earned (and deliberately manipulated) and how it was ultimately...
Pen and Sword, 2013. — 348 p. For a period of some 200 years, Sparta was acknowledged throughout the Greek world as the home of the finest soldiers. Xenophon called them 'the only true craftsmen in matters of war'. Nic Fields explains the reasons for this superiority, how their reputation for invincibility was earned (and deliberately manipulated) and how it was ultimately...
Gorgias Press, 2016. — 352 p. Three studies that offer close readings concerning the interaction of the source material on Spartan history with the unfolding of actual historical events. These contributions take the position that not only political, but also social, policies at Sparta, as well as the historical actors giving them shape, were intensely─and to an unusual...
Classical Press of Wales, 2004. — 388 p. In 2002 the Fourth International Sparta Seminar was held at Glasgow University; sixteen of the papers from that seminar are published here in this well-presented and authoritative study. Their emphasis is on the institutions of Sparta, the role of cult in other areas of life, the women of Sparta, Spartan politics and the construction of...
Hutchinson, 1968. — 160 p. This introductory history of Ancient Sparta gives readers a welcome overview of the intense and brilliant history of the great Greek city state. The History of Sparta describes the destiny of the ancient Dorian Greek state known as Sparta from its beginning in the legendary period to its incorporation into the Achaean League under the late Roman...
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1991. — xix, 280 p. This book focuses both on King Agesilaus II (c. 443–c. 358 B.C.) as a man and as an infulential public figure, and on Sparta, the state he ruled for some 40 years during the period in which it dominated much of the Greek world. The Character and Personality of Agesilaus. Agesilaus as King and Commander. The Socioeconomic...
Ithaca – London: Cornell University Press, 1979. — 352 p. A detailed and thorough study of the period of 405-386 BC, in the afthermath of the Peloponnesian war, still indispensable.
History Captivating Books, 2019. — 354 p. Four captivating manuscripts in one book: Spartans: A Captivating Guide to the Fierce Warriors of Ancient Greece, Including Spartan Military Tactics, the Battle of Thermopylae, How Sparta Was Ruled, and More The Greco-Persian Wars: A Captivating Guide to the Conflicts Between the Achaemenid Empire and the Greek City-States, Including...
Classical Press of Wales, 2010. — 502 p. Both in antiquity and in modern scholarship, classical Sparta has typically been viewed as an exceptional society, different in many respects from other Greek city-states. This view has recently come under challenge from revisionist historians, led by Stephen Hodkinson. This is the first book devoted explicitly to this lively historical...
Classical Press of Wales, 2010. — 400 p. Images of ancient Sparta have had a major impact on Western thought. From the Renaissance to the French Revolution she was invoked by radical thinkers as a model for the creation of a republican political and social order. Since the 19th century she has typically been viewed as the opposite of advanced liberal and industrial democracies:...
Classical Press of Wales, 2022. — 301 p. A Spartan lifestyle proverbially describes austerity; ancient Greek luxury was associated with Ionia and the oriental world. The contributions to this book, first presented at a conference held by the University of Nottingham's Centre for Spartan and Peloponnesian Studies, reverse the stereotype and explore the role of luxury and wealth...
Classical Press of Wales, 2009. — 427 p. The history of Sparta is increasingly seen as important, not only for its own sake but also for understanding Athenian literature and the political history of numerous Greek states. Traditional approaches to Sparta are now being supplemented by contributions from archaeology and the social sciences. The renewed interest in Sparta is...
Classical Press of Wales, 2009. — 498 p. From c. 550 BC until her defeat at the Battle of Leuktra in 371 BC, Sparta was a dominant force in the Greek world. This has traditionally ben explained by Sparta's egalitarian and militaristic society. Hodgkinson's accessible and detailed study of Sparta's ruling classes shows how a new citizen organisation was established in the 6th...
London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1980. — 245 p. Index to figures. Index to plates. List of abbreviations. The discovery of Sparta. From Bronze Age to Iron Age. Cults and cult-places. Music and poetry. Art. The era of Spartan expansion (800-540 B.c.). The Spartan state. Life in the Spartan state. The era of Spartan intervention (540-491 B.C.). The Persian Wars and their aftermath...
Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1962. — 164 p. Early Conquests. The Struggle with Argos and the First Messenian War. Political Troubles and Constitutional Reform. The Second Messenian War and the Conquest of Pylos. Sparta's Ascendancy. Kleomenes, Dorieus, and Damaratos. Kleomenes and the Helots. Notes 1 to 680. Appendices: The Family of Aristomenes. The Family of...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. — 226 p. Spartans: A New History chronicles the rise and fall of ancient Sparta, from its Bronze Age origins to the powerful Greek city-state's demise in Late Antiquity. Incorporating the latest archaeological evidence and scholarly research, Kennell's comprehensive historical account includes discussions of the Dorian invasion and Greek legend of the...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2010. — 226 p. Spartans: A New History chronicles the rise and fall of ancient Sparta, from its Bronze Age origins to the powerful Greek city-state's demise in Late Antiquity. Incorporating the latest archaeological evidence and scholarly research, Kennell's comprehensive historical account includes discussions of the Dorian invasion and Greek legend of the...
The University of North Carolina Press, 1995. — 256 p. The Gymnasium of Virtue is the first book devoted exclusively to the study of education in ancient Sparta, covering the period from the sixth century B.C. to the fourth century A.D. Nigel Kennell refutes the popular notion that classical Spartan education was a conservative amalgam of "primitive" customs not found elsewhere...
The University of North Carolina Press, 1995. — 241 p. The Gymnasium of Virtue is the first book devoted exclusively to the study of education in ancient Sparta, covering the period from the sixth century B.C. to the fourth century A.D. Nigel Kennell refutes the popular notion that classical Spartan education was a conservative amalgam of 'primitive' customs not found elsewhere in...
Warszawa: Mada, 2003. — 408 s. — ISBN: 83-86170-91-3. Obok prawdziwej Sparty od zawsze istniała legenda Sparty, uosabiająca odwieczne marzenia o równości. zawarty w książce wizerunek Sparty nie zgadza się, o czym z góry należy Czytelnika uprzedzić, z obowiązującym w pracach polskich sposobem widzenia dziejów spartańskich. zdaniem autora Sparta, choć niewątpliwie pod wieloma...
Peter Lang, 2022. — 480 p. Richly illustrated with citations from ancient authors, the book Sparta introduces the reader to the universe of a polis which in the fifth and fourth century BC was a Greek superpower. Part I describes Sparta's political institutions and mechanisms of governance, the structure of its society, the family, education, lifestyle and, naturally, the...
Peter Lang, 2022. — 480 p. Richly illustrated with citations from ancient authors, the book Sparta introduces the reader to the universe of a polis which in the fifth and fourth century BC was a Greek superpower. Part I describes Sparta's political institutions and mechanisms of governance, the structure of its society, the family, education, lifestyle and, naturally, the...
Pen and Sword, 2012. — 224 p. For at least two centuries the Spartan army was the most formidable war machine in Greece; the purpose of this book is to show the reasons for this. Professor Lazenby looks first at the composition, training and organization of the army, tracing its roots back to the eighth century BC. The second part analyses some of the main campaigns -...
Pen and Sword, 2012. — 224 p. For at least two centuries the Spartan army was the most formidable war machine in Greece; the purpose of this book is to show the reasons for this. Professor Lazenby looks first at the composition, training and organization of the army, tracing its roots back to the eighth century BC. The second part analyses some of the main campaigns -...
Frankfurt am Main: Verlag Antike, 2004. — 160 p. — (Studien zur Alten Geschichte 2). Die spartanische Staatsverfassung weist im Vergleich mit den übrigen griechischen Staaten der archaischen und klassischen Zeit eine Reihe von Spezifika auf - etwa das Doppelkönigtum, das in einem ständigen Spannungsverhältnis zu den Gremien der Bürgerschaft gestanden zu haben scheint. Die in...
2nd Edition. — Cambridge University Press, 2024. — 334 p. - Examines the role of mythology in the ancient Greek world and its use as justification for conquest and colonization - Introduces the concept of a Spartan Mediterranean, rather than land-locked Sparta, to reframe what it meant to be 'Spartan' in the ancient world - Contains a substantial new Introduction engaging with...
Pen and Sword Military, 2018. — 192 p. Universally admired in 479 BC, the Spartans were masters of the Greek world by 402 BC, only for their state to collapse in the next generation. What went wrong? Was the fall of Sparta inevitable? Philip Matyszak examines the political blunders and failures of leadership which combined with unresolved social issues to bring down the nation -...
Pen and Sword Military, 2018. — 192 p. Universally admired in 479 BC, the Spartans were masters of the Greek world by 402 BC, only for their state to collapse in the next generation. What went wrong? Was the fall of Sparta inevitable? Philip Matyszak examines the political blunders and failures of leadership which combined with unresolved social issues to bring down the nation -...
Pen and Sword, 2017. — 208 p. Their contemporaries were fascinated by the Spartans and we still are. They are portrayed as the stereotypical macho heroes: noble, laconic, totally fearless and impervious to discomfort and pain. What makes the study of Sparta so interesting is that to a large extent the Spartans lived up to this image. Ancient Sparta, however, was a city of...
Pen and Sword, 2017. — 208 p. Their contemporaries were fascinated by the Spartans and we still are. They are portrayed as the stereotypical macho heroes: noble, laconic, totally fearless and impervious to discomfort and pain. What makes the study of Sparta so interesting is that to a large extent the Spartans lived up to this image. Ancient Sparta, however, was a city of...
Franz Steiner, 1998. Der Autor sucht die Ursachen der Entwicklung der besonderen politisch-gesellschaftlichen Ordnung Spartas nicht im Streben der Spartaner nach milit rischer Optimierung, sondern in inneren Spannungen w hrend einer zentralen Phase im 7. Jh. v. Chr. Dabei zeigt sich, da vor allem skrupellose Aristokraten die Gemeinde mehrfach vor existenzielle Probleme...
Pen and Sword, 2017. — 272 p. In the middle of the 3rd century B.C. Sparta was a shadow of its glorious past. Politically and militarily weakened and with huge inner social problems, she seemed to have followed the fate of most contemporary city- states and fallen on the fringe of the political developments of her time. The 3rd century was a time when the great states and the...
Pen and Sword, 2017. — 272 p. In the middle of the 3rd century B.C. Sparta was a shadow of its glorious past. Politically and militarily weakened and with huge inner social problems, she seemed to have followed the fate of most contemporary city- states and fallen on the fringe of the political developments of her time. The 3rd century was a time when the great states and the...
Paris : Les Belles Lettres, 2012. — 806 p. — ISBN-13 978-2251381138. Quelle image a-t-on des Spartiates, sinon celle de professionnels de la guerre, capables de vaincre les Atheniens a l'issue de la guerre du Peloponnese, en 404 avant J.-C. ? En fait, cette perception remonte a l'Antiquite, et l'Athenien Xenophon y a largement contribue; il soulignait en effet que, en matiere...
Paris : Perrin, 2018. — 400 p. — ISBN-13 978-2262039356. "Sparte brille comme un éclair dans des ténèbres immenses". Ainsi Robespierre caractérisa-t-il la cité des Spartiates en 1794. Une telle formule manifestait un grand enthousiasme à l'égard d'une cité dont la législation, prêtée à Lycurgue, était censée pouvoir rendre les hommes égaux. Mais des hommes qui ont vécu il y a...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. — 304 p. This book examines the hero-cults of Sparta on the basis of the archaeological and literary sources. Nicolette Pavlides explores the local idiosyncrasies of a pan-Hellenic phenomenon, which itself can help us understand the place and function of heroes in Greek religion. Although it has long been noted that hero-cult was especially popular in...
Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. — 304 p. This book examines the hero-cults of Sparta on the basis of the archaeological and literary sources. Nicolette Pavlides explores the local idiosyncrasies of a pan-Hellenic phenomenon, which itself can help us understand the place and function of heroes in Greek religion. Although it has long been noted that hero-cult was especially popular in...
Create Space Independent Publishing, 2016. — 208 p. We have always heard Sparta spoken of as a military superpower of the ancient times. However, most of the works that have been written on it have been limited to describing the general aspects of the Lacedaemonian society as a whole, forgetting or, indeed, tiptoeing around the most characteristic aspect of its configuration:...
Oxford University Press, 2002. — 217 p. Sparta, which existed from 800 B.C. until A.D. 200, was renowned in the ancient world as a stoic and martial city-state, and most of what we know about Sparta concerns its military history and male-dominated social structure. Yet Spartan women were in many ways among the most liberated of the ancient world, receiving formal instruction in...
Franz Steiner, 2017. — 317 p. Die Sparta-Rezeption, sowohl während der Antike als auch im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, steht im Fokus dieses Bandes. In einem ersten Abschnitt stellen die Autoren die Frage nach der Identität der spartanischen Gesellschaft – ganz im Zeichen des Meinungsstreits über das Menschenbild im antiken Sparta, in Konfrontation mit dem damaligen politischen...
Wiley-Blackwell, 2017. — 840 p. The two-volume "A Companion to Sparta" presents the first comprehensive, multi-authored series of essays to address all aspects of Spartan history and society from its origins in the Greek Dark Ages to the late Roman Empire. - Offers a lucid, comprehensive introduction to all aspects of Sparta, a community recognised by contemporary cities as the...
Classical Press of Wales, 2021. — 285 p. Thucydides is widely seen as the most dispassionate and reliable contemporary source for the history of classical Sparta. But, compared with partisan authors such as Xenophon and Plutarch, his information on the subject is more scattered and implicit. Scholars in recent decades have made progress in teasing out the sense of Thucydides'...
Classical Press of Wales, 2021. — 285 p. Thucydides is widely seen as the most dispassionate and reliable contemporary source for the history of classical Sparta. But, compared with partisan authors such as Xenophon and Plutarch, his information on the subject is more scattered and implicit. Scholars in recent decades have made progress in teasing out the sense of Thucydides'...
Classical Press of Wales, 2006. — 300 p. Ten new essays from a distinguished international cast treat Spartas most famous area of activity. The results are challenging. Among the contributors, Thomas Figueira explores the paradox that Spartas cavalry was an undistinguished institution. Jean Ducat conducts the most thorough study to date of Spartas official cowards, the...
Classical Press of Wales, 2009. — 300 p. This is the fourth collection of original papers on which Powell and Hodkinson have collaborated; a sequel to Classical Sparta: The Shadow of Sparta and Sparta: New Perspectives . The distinguished team of contributors includes most of the established authorities in the field of Spartan history and deliberately mixes the diverse...
Classical Press of Wales, 2009. — 300 p. This is the 7th volume from the International Sparta Seminar, in the series begun in 1989 by Anton Powell with Stephen Hodkinson. The volume is both thematic and eclectic. Ephraim David and Yoann Le Tallec treat respectively the politics of nudity at Sparta and the role of athletes in forming the Spartan state. Nicolas Richer examines...
Classical Press of Wales, 2018. — 378 p. Xenophon has long been identified as a chief contemporary source, if not the chief source, for the history of classical Sparta. But his information has commonly been treated in restricted ways. Scholars who have studied Xenophon's oeuvre have tended to apply a knowledge of Athenian history and of general Greek literature rather than a...
Routledge, 2014. — 210 p. This collection, first published in 1989, investigates aspects of the Spartan polity which have often been overlooked or underestimated. Viewed at least until the Renaissance as the epitome of classical virtues, Sparta has in the last two centuries suffered a rapid decline in reputation among liberal-minded scholars, repelled by many of the repressive...
Brill, 1987. — 138 p. — (Mnemosyne, Supplements 98). Xenophon is usually believed to have written his Hellenica as a general ''history of his own times'' in Greece, and is criticized for his disproportionately close attention to Spartan affairs and his apparent bias in favour of the Spartans. But his treatment of Sparta is much more coherent and purposive than has been noticed;...
Yale University Press, 2019. — 328 p. During the Persian Wars, Sparta and Athens worked in tandem to defeat what was, in terms of relative resources and power, the greatest empire in human history. For the decade and a half that followed, they continued their collaboration until a rift opened and an intense, strategic rivalry began. In a continuation of his series on ancient...
Yale University Press, 2019. — 328 p. During the Persian Wars, Sparta and Athens worked in tandem to defeat what was, in terms of relative resources and power, the greatest empire in human history. For the decade and a half that followed, they continued their collaboration until a rift opened and an intense, strategic rivalry began. In a continuation of his series on ancient...
Yale University Press, 2019. — 328 p. During the Persian Wars, Sparta and Athens worked in tandem to defeat what was, in terms of relative resources and power, the greatest empire in human history. For the decade and a half that followed, they continued their collaboration until a rift opened and an intense, strategic rivalry began. In a continuation of his series on ancient...
Yale University Press, 2020. — 408 p. In a continuation of his multivolume series on ancient Sparta, Paul Rahe narrates the second stage in the six-decades-long, epic struggle between Sparta and Athens that first erupted some seventeen years after their joint victory in the Persian Wars. Rahe explores how and why open warfare between these two erstwhile allies broke out a...
Yale University Press, 2020. — 408 p. In a continuation of his multivolume series on ancient Sparta, Paul Rahe narrates the second stage in the six-decades-long, epic struggle between Sparta and Athens that first erupted some seventeen years after their joint victory in the Persian Wars. Rahe explores how and why open warfare between these two erstwhile allies broke out a...
Encounter Books, 2024. — 640 p. When the great war pitting the Athenians against the Peloponnesians first erupted, Pericles told his compatriots that, if they kept up their navy, focused on the conflict at hand, and refrained from wasting their resources on ulterior objects, they would "win through" – and Thucydides believed him. After Pericles' death, however, to the...
Yale University Press, 2015. — 424 p. More than 2500 years ago a confederation of small Greek city-states defeated the invading armies of Persia, the most powerful empire in the world. In this meticulously researched study, historian Paul Rahe argues that Sparta was responsible for the initial establishment of the Hellenic defensive coalition and was, in fact, the most...
Yale University Press, 2016. — 232 p. An authoritative and refreshingly original consideration of the government and culture of ancient Sparta and her place in Greek history. For centuries, ancient Sparta has been glorified in song, fiction, and popular art. Yet the true nature of a civilization described as a combination of democracy and oligarchy by Aristotle, considered an...
Yale University Press, 2016. — 232 p. An authoritative and refreshingly original consideration of the government and culture of ancient Sparta and her place in Greek history. For centuries, ancient Sparta has been glorified in song, fiction, and popular art. Yet the true nature of a civilization described as a combination of democracy and oligarchy by Aristotle, considered an...
Yale University Press, 2015. — 424 p. — (Yale Library of Military History). — ISBN10: 030011642X; ISBN13: 978-0300116427. A fresh appreciation of the pivotal role of Spartan strategy and tactics in the defeat of the mightiest empire of the ancient world. More than 2500 years ago a confederation of small Greek city-states defeated the invading armies of Persia, the most powerful...
Paris : Editions de la Sorbonne, 1998. — 636 p. — ISBN-13 978-2859443474. Les éphores constituaient, dans l'antique cité grecque de Sparte, un collège de cinq magistrats assurant la permanence du pouvoir exécutif. Très puissants durant un an, ils se fondaient ensuite de nouveau dans l'ensemble de leurs concitoyens. Examiner la place des éphores est une occasion de retracer...
2e édition. — Armand Colin, 2017. — 432 p. Cet ouvrage se propose de restituer les huit siècles de l’histoire de Sparte, qui vont de la fondation de la cité à sa soumission aux Romains. L’État des Lacédémoniens fut probablement le plus important des États grecs par l’étendue et la richesse de son territoire et par sa puissance militaire, mais son histoire apparaît souvent bien...
Cambridge University Press, 2023. — 272 p. The tough Spartan soldier is one of the most enduring images from antiquity. Yet Spartans too fell in battle – so how did ancient Sparta memorialise its wars and war dead? From the poet Tyrtaeus inspiring soldiers with rousing verse in the seventh century BCE to inscriptions celebrating the 300's last stand at Thermopylae, and from...
Franz Steiner Verlag, 2014. — 189 p. Sparta als "Stadt ohne Geldwirtschaft" gilt als "vorsintflutlicher Widersacher" von Athen, so dass seine Wirtschaft auch als "klassischer Anachronismus" bezeichnet wurde. Das Eindringen von Geld am Ende des Peloponnesischen Krieges (404/3 v.Chr.) wird nicht zuletzt für den "Untergang" Spartas verantwortlich gemacht, auch wenn dieses noch...
Franz Steiner Verlag, 1996. — 180 p. — (Historia-Einzelschriften 103). Die bisherige Forschung erachtete Sparta zumeist als Gemeinwesen, das schon in archaischer Zeit gesetzlich streng reguliert und rein militärisch ausgerichtet war. Zugleich wurde in der „Revolution des 6. Jahrhunderts“ das Enddatum für die Herausbildung der politischen Strukturen gesehen. Demgegenüber zeigt...
Franz Steiner Verlag, 1996. — (Historia Einzelschriften 103). Die bisherige Forschung erachtete Sparta zumeist als Gemeinwesen, das schon in archaischer Zeit gesetzlich streng reguliert und rein militärisch ausgerichtet war. Zugleich wurde in der äRevolution des 6. Jahrhundertsô das Enddatum fuer die Herausbildung der politischen Strukturen gesehen. Demgegenueber zeigt die...
J.B. Metzler, 2003. — 254 s. Dieses Studienbuch stellt die Geschichte Spartas von den Anfängen bis zur Aufnahme ins römische Reich dar. Dabei wird gezeigt, wie sich die politischen und sozialen Verhältnisse im Laufe der Zeit veränderten, so dass tradierte Vorstellungen vom erstarrten "Kosmos" überwunden werden. Die Behandlung der nachklassischen Epochen ergibt wichtige...
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell international, 1978. — Vol. 3 Indices, Corrections and Additions. — 78 p. — (Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; Stockholm studies in history of literature, 21). A comprehensive analytical history of idealization of Sparta in Classical Antiquity. Indices to vols.1-2, addenda et corrigenda.
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell international, 1965. — p.310-551. — (Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; Stockholm studies in history of literature, 9). A comprehensive analytical history of idealization of Sparta in Classical Antiquity. Vol. I (Archaic and Classical ages). Notes Lacedaemon. Sparta and Athens. Sparta and the Ideal State
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell international, 1965. — p.1-309. — (Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; Stockholm studies in history of literature, 9). A comprehensive analytical history of idealization of Sparta in Classical Antiquity. Vol. I (Archaic and Classical). Text Lacedaemon. Sparta and Athens. Sparta and the Ideal State
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell international, 1974. — p.1-297. — (Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; Stockholm studies in history of literature, 15). A comprehensive analytical history of idealization of Sparta in Classical Antiquity. Vol. II (Hellenistic and Roman Ages). Text IV Sparta and the Ideal State V The Spartan Renaissance VI Sparta and Rome VII Sparta in the Roman Empire
Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell international, 1974. — p. 298-570. — (Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis; Stockholm studies in history of literature, 15). A comprehensive analytical history of idealization of Sparta in Classical Antiquity. Vol. II (Hellenistic and Roman Ages). Notes. Sparta and the Ideal State. The Spartan Renaissance. Sparta and Rome. Sparta in the Roman Empire
Onion Press, 2012. — 147 p. Eduardo Velasco writes about the history of Sparta, from the Dorian conquest to the eventual collapse that came from mixing with the helots and moral decay. Additionally he draws parallels between Sparta and the Third Reich. Sparta was the first massive reaction against the inevitable decline brought about by the comfort of civilization, and as such,...
Abingdon – New York: Routledge, 2002. — XIX, 275 p. This volume introduces the reader to every important aspect of the society of Sparta, the dominant power in southern Greece from the seventh century B.C. and the great rival of Athens in the fifth and fourth centuries. Michael Whitby presents essays on key aspects of Spartan history and society, by some of the leading...
Herbert Utz Verlag GmbH, 2010. — 282 p. In der peloponnesischen Staatenwelt des ausgehenden sechsten bzw. des fünften Jahrhunderts haben neben Sparta verschiedene Poleis eine Rolle im Kampf um Macht und politischen Einfluss gespielt. In dieser Untersuchung werden polisübergreifende Beziehungen und Machtambitionen der mittleren und kleineren Staaten in den Blick genommen. Ziel...
СПб.: Нестор-История, 2008. — 342 с. — ISBN 978-5-98187-237-2. Предлагаемая монография выдающегося исследователя древнейшей истории античной Греции Юрия Викторовича Андреева является не только первым, но и единственным в отечественной истории исследованием узловой проблемы социально-экономического и политического развития Спарты, а именно проблемы культурного перевороты VI в. до...
СПб.: Нестор-История, 2008. — 342 с.
Предлагаемая монография выдающегося исследователя древнейшей истории античной Греции Юрия Викторовича Андреева является не только первым, но и единственным в отечественной истории исследованием узловой проблемы социально-экономического и политического развития Спарты, а именно проблемы культурного перевороты VI в. до н. э. Ввиду отсутствия...
СПб.: Нестор-История, 2008. — 342 с. — ISBN: 978-5-98187-237-2. Предлагаемая монография выдающегося исследователя древнейшей истории античной Греции Юрия Викторовича Андреева является не только первым, но и единственным в отечественной истории исследованием узловой проблемы социально-экономического и политического развития Спарты, а именно проблемы культурного перевороты VI в....
СПб.: Алетейя, 2004. — 336 с. — (Античная библиотека. Исследования). — ISBN: 5-89329-669-9. Институт мужских союзов своими корнями уходит в отдаленную эпоху становления человеческого общества. Вопрос о нем и связанных с ним обрядах и обычаях изучен слабо. Дорийский мужской союз, основной структурный элемент дорийского полиса, в миниатюре воспроизводит исторический тип полиса...
СПб.: Алетейя, 2004. — 336 с. — (Античная библиотека. Исследования). — ISBN 5-89329-669-9. Институт мужских союзов своими корнями уходит в отдаленную эпоху становления человеческого общества. Вопрос о нем и связанных с ним обрядах и обычаях изучен слабо. Дорийский мужской союз, основной структурный элемент дорийского полиса, в миниатюре воспроизводит исторический тип полиса...
СПб.: Алетейя, 2004. — 336 с. — (Античная библиотека. Исследования). — ISBN 5-89329-669-9. Институт мужских союзов своими корнями уходит в отдаленную эпоху становления человеческого общества. Вопрос о нем и связанных с ним обрядах и обычаях изучен слабо. Дорийский мужской союз, основной структурный элемент дорийского полиса, в миниатюре воспроизводит исторический тип полиса...
СПб.: Алетейя, 2004. — 336 с. — (Античная библиотека. Исследования). — ISBN 5-89329-669-9. Институт мужских союзов своими корнями уходит в отдаленную эпоху становления человеческого общества. Вопрос о нем и связанных с ним обрядах и обычаях изучен слабо. Дорийский мужской союз, основной структурный элемент дорийского полиса, в миниатюре воспроизводит исторический тип полиса...
Под редакцией В.П. Никонорова; подготовка издания Л.В. Шадричевой. — СПб.: Петербургское лингвистическое общество, 2014. — 304 с.: ил. — (Историческая библиотека; Труды Института истории материальной культуры РАН. T. XLI). — ISBN: 978-5-4318-0022-1. Книга посвящена узловым вопросам истории Спарты — одного из самых загадочных и своеобразных государств античного мира. Ее автор,...
Под редакцией В.П. Никонорова; подготовка издания Л.В. Шадричевой. — СПб.: Петербургское лингвистическое общество, 2014. — 304 с.: ил. — (Историческая библиотека; Труды Института истории материальной культуры РАН. T. XLI). — ISBN: 978-5-4318-0022-1. Книга посвящена узловым вопросам истории Спарты — одного из самых загадочных и своеобразных государств античного мира. Ее автор,...
М.: Изд-во ЦК ВКП(б) "Правда", 1936. — 108 с. — (Историческая библиотека журнала "Борьба классов").
Географические условия Пелопоннеса и Спарты.
Происхождение и развитие Спартанского государства.
Борьба порабощенных масс против Спарты и разложение спартанского строя.
Революционные движения в Спарте и Пелопоннесе в III — II вв. до нашей эры.
М.: Вече, 2005. — 352 с. — (Таинственные места Земли). Древняя Спарта находилась на западном берегу реки Эврот и простиралась на север от современного города Спарта. Многие историки считают, что она возникла сравнительно поздно, уже после дорийского нашествия, произошедшего предположительно между 1150 и 1100 гг. до н.э. Дорийцы часть прежних ахейских жителей превратили в...
Учебное пособие. — Уральский федеральный университет. — Екатеринбург: УрФУ, 2013. — 196 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7996-0886-6. В книге рассмотрена социальная структура древней Спарты. Анализируются основные социальные категории спартанского общества: спартиаты, периэки и илоты. Также рассмотрены исторические условия формирования спартанского полиса (Лакедемона) и природно-географические...
Учебное пособие. — Уральский федеральный университет. — Екатеринбург: УрФУ, 2013. — 196 с. — ISBN: 978-5-7996-0886-6. В книге рассмотрена социальная структура древней Спарты. Анализируются основные социальные категории спартанского общества: спартиаты, периэки и илоты. Также рассмотрены исторические условия формирования спартанского полиса (Лакедемона) и природно-географические...
М.: Эксмо, 2009. — 528 с. — ISBN: 978-5-699-37971-2. Спартанцы были уникальным в истории военизированным обществом граждан-воинов и прославились своим чувством долга, готовностью к самопожертвованию и исключительной стойкостью в бою. Их отвага и немногословность сделали их героями бессмертных преданий. В книге, написанной одним из ведущих специалистов по истории Спарты,...
М.: Эксмо, 2009. — 528 с. — ISBN: 978-5-699-37971-2. Спартанцы были уникальным в истории военизированным обществом граждан-воинов и прославились своим чувством долга, готовностью к самопожертвованию и исключительной стойкостью в бою. Их отвага и немногословность сделали их героями бессмертных преданий. В книге, написанной одним из ведущих специалистов по истории Спарты,...
СПб.: Гуманитарная Академия, 2001. — 518 с. — (Studia historica). — ISBN: 5-93762-008-9. Монография Л. Г. Печатновой является первым в отечественной историографии обобщающим исследованием по истории Спарты. Уникальная внутренняя структура, целая коллекция странных обычаев и специфический жизненный уклад спартиатов, и сегодня вызывающие огромный интерес исследователей, уже в...
СПб.: Гуманитарная Академия, 2001. — 518 с. (OCR) — (Studia historica). — ISBN: 5-93762-008-9. Монография Л. Г. Печатновой является первым в отечественной историографии обобщающим исследованием по истории Спарты. Уникальная внутренняя структура, целая коллекция странных обычаев и специфический жизненный уклад спартиатов, и сегодня вызывающие огромный интерес исследователей, уже...
СПб.: Гуманитарная Академия, 2001. — (510) с. — (Studia historica). — ISBN 5-93762-008-9.
Монография Л. Г. Печатновой является первым в отечественной историографии обобщающим исследованием по истории Спарты.
Уникальная внутренняя структура, целая коллекция странных обычаев и специфический жизненный уклад спартиатов, и сегодня вызывающие огромный интерес исследователей, уже в...
СПб.: Гуманитарная Академия, 2001. — (510) с. — (Studia historica). — ISBN: 5-93762-008-9. Монография Л. Г. Печатновой является первым в отечественной историографии обобщающим исследованием по истории Спарты. Уникальная внутренняя структура, целая коллекция странных обычаев и специфический жизненный уклад спартиатов, и сегодня вызывающие огромный интерес исследователей, уже в...
Монография. — СПб.: Гуманитарная Академия, 2001. — 518 с. — (Studia historica). — ISBN 5-93762-008-9. Монография Л.Г. Печатновой является первым в отечественной историографии обобщающим исследованием по истории Спарты. Уникальная внутренняя структура, целая коллекция странных обычаев и специфический жизненный уклад спартиатов, и сегодня вызывающие огромный интерес...
Учебно-методическое пособие по спецкурсу. — СПб.: СПБГУ, 2010. — 76 с. В пособии прослеживается развитие одного из важнейших институтов Спартанского государства - эфората. В отечественной историографии это наиболее полный очерк, освещающий различные аспекты деятельности и правового статуса эфоров. Возникнув в эпоху ранней архаики, эфорат просуществовал до конца III в. до н. э. и...
М.: Вече, 2013. – 388 с. – (History Files). ISBN: 978-5-4444-0860-5 Спарта всегда была и остается загадкой как для античных писателей, так и для исследователей Нового времени. Никто из её современников не имел точных сведений о том, что происходит внутри Спарты, куда чужеземцам путь был закрыт, а самих граждан, если того не требовали чрезвычайные обстоятельства, за её пределы...
М.: Вече, 2013. — 384 с. — (History files). — ISBN: 978-5-4444-0860-5 (OCR) Спарта всегда была и остается загадкой как для античных писателей, так и для исследователей Нового времени. Никто из ее современников не имел точных сведений о том, что происходит внутри Спарты, куда чужеземцам путь был закрыт, а самих граждан, если того не требовали чрезвычайные обстоятельства, за ее...
Москва: Вече, 2013. — 384 с. — (History files). — ISBN 978-5-4444-0860-5. Спарта всегда была и остается загадкой как для античных писателей, так и для исследователей Нового времени. Никто из ее современников не имел точных сведений о том, что происходит внутри Спарты, куда чужеземцам путь был закрыт, а самих граждан, если того не требовали чрезвычайные обстоятельства, за ее...
М.: Яуза, Эксмо, 2007. — 352 с. В монографии рассмотрены истоки царской власти в Спарте, её развитие и функции в классический период. Описаны все цари-военачальники спартанского полиса и армии. Спарта - один из самых известных полисов Древней Греции, который не знал гражданских потрясений, а его армия никогда не отступала перед врагом. Выбрав особый путь развития, связанный с...
Учебное пособие по спецкурсу. — СПб.: Издательство Санкт-Петербургского университета, 1997. В предлагаемом читателю учебном пособии "Формирование Спартанского государства (VIII-VI вв. до н.э.)" рассматриваются основные проблемы истории Спарты в архаический период. Пособие состоит из двух больших разделов. Первый включает в себя ряд исторических очерков, в которых намечены главные...
М.: Яуза, Эксмо, 2007. — 352 с. — (Кинопроект. 300 спартанцев). — ISBN: 978-5-699-20501-1. В монографии рассмотрены истоки царской власти в Спарте, её развитие и функции в классический период. Описаны все цари-военачальники спартанского полиса и армии. Спарта - один из самых известных полисов Древней Греции, который не знал гражданских потрясений, а его армия никогда не...
М.: Книжный мир, 2011. – 160 с.
Что мы знаем о Спарте? Древнее государство, где-то на южной оконечности Балкан. Еще - фильм "300 спартанцев", вернее два фильма. Кто такие спартанцы? Почему к ним относились с уважением и страхом? Не только потому, что это были замечательные воины и изобретатели военной подготовки юношества, но и за систему государственного обучения, особую...
М.: Книжный мир, 2011. — 160 с. — (Тайны античной истории). — ISBN: 978-5-8041-0538-0. Что мы знаем о Спарте? Древнее государство, где-то на южной оконечности Балкан. Еще - фильм "300 спартанцев", вернее два фильма. Кто такие спартанцы? Почему к ним относились с уважением и страхом? Не только потому, что это были замечательные воины и изобретатели военной подготовки юношества,...
Москва: Книжный мир, 2019. — 368 с. — (Тайны античной истории) — ISBN 978-5604252093. История Спарты нам известна лишь фрагментарно. В значительной степени источники предвзяты и содержат множество выдумок и домыслов. Это требует расшифровки истории Спарты с привлечением мифологии, данных археологии, анализа достоверности тех или иных текстов и прочих ухищрений. Архаичная Спарта...
Москва: Книжный мир, 2019. — 368 с. — (Тайны античной истории) — ISBN 978-5604252093. История Спарты нам известна лишь фрагментарно. В значительной степени источники предвзяты и содержат множество выдумок и домыслов. Это требует расшифровки истории Спарты с привлечением мифологии, данных археологии, анализа достоверности тех или иных текстов и прочих ухищрений. Архаичная Спарта...
М.: АСТ, 2004. - 64 с.
В этой книге Ник Секунда исследует эту уникальную военную машину, описывая организационную систему спартанского войска до начала эллинистического периода. Книга содержит подробное описание подготовки спартанцев, битв, в которых они участвовали, и общества, которое их формировало. Текст с иллюстрациями, помогает представить элементы формы и снаряжения...
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