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Rise and Fall of the Spartans( 2002)

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Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield reflects on the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae, where a force led by 300 Spartan warriors stalled the advance of a hundred-thousand-plus strong Persian army for nearly a week. Scholars explore the factors that drove the Peloponnesian city-state to strive for martial excellence. Ancient accounts explain how Sparta's warriors were trained and detail their prowess in battle.

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      Edward Herrmann

      Narrator (voice)

    Current Season

    Season 1

    2002 | 2 Episodes

    Season 1 of Rise and Fall of the Spartans premiered on Sep 30 2002

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    Status

    Ended

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    Type

    Documentary

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

    • historical
    • military
    • ancient greece
    • sparta greece