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60 - Agesilaus III: The Fire Breathers

Cost of Glory

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The Spartan Lion Backs Into a Corner

Never before in Sparta's history of enemies breached the city perimeter until this day. The Beotians put their shields above their heads, start engaging with the Spartan warriors inside. Did Epaminondus realize that to actually capture this city, this city, he was probably going to have to kill literally every male teenager up and probably many of the women too?

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