
393 - Tonight We Dine In Hell! The Spartans
Timesuck with Dan Cummins
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Spartan Society: Ruthless Super Soldiers and Barbaric Practices
Delving into the ruthless practices of the Spartans, this chapter explores their creation of super soldiers by weeding out the weak. It highlights the dominance of Spartans over the enslaved helots and their extreme physical culture, including body shaming and brutal training. Additionally, the chapter sheds light on the unique social structure of Spartan society, focusing on communal dining, military training, and the brutality that shaped their civilization.
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