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37 - Lysander 2: Thirty Tyrants

Cost of Glory

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How Long Could This Situation Last?

Lysander had plenty of charm but his spartan compatriots, well, it wasn't exactly something that you learned in the spartan agoge justice. Propping up a junta successfully required a lot of help, not just brute force, but charm and finesse. Many prominent citizens were forced into exile. Others simply fled for fear of their lives. It became obvious after a while that what the 30 were really r as much as anything, was more money to fund their operation.

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