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The History of Ancient Greece
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The History of Ancient Greece, Episode 24, Early Athens
The Spartans were perhaps the best fighters the ancient world had seen. But what ultimately separated them from the Romans, who developed the best army, was this particularism that we've discussed. If disaster beset the Spartans, as we will see, it was catastrophic. And so it's to Athens where we turn next.
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