Cost of Glory cover image

60 - Agesilaus III: The Fire Breathers

Cost of Glory

00:00

The Importance of Walls in Civilization

A city called Mantonea has been tearing down its own walls. The Spartans say it is for the health of their cities. Walls affect your psychology as a citizenry and they only offer one kind of security, but there are other, better ones. These without walls actually tend to keep more peaceable relations with their neighbors.

Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app