Sparta

Sparta has much to offer families in a peaceful mountain setting.

Hero of Sparta brings 300 to the iPhone in a way that would make King Leonidas proud.

Hero of Sparta has been seen before. He stormed the I-phone several years ago. Last year he visited the PSP to visit his buddy Kratos. Now he has finally chosen the DS as a home. Unfortunately, this format has been done far better before.

A review from this analyst's perspective of Hero of Sparta, a video game made for PSP and iphones; what to expect and not to expect from the game....

Hero of Sparta is a beautifully 3D-rendered action-adventure game for the iPhone. It may be short and simple, but is well worth checking out.

A compare-contrast format article on Athens and Sparta.

This brief report summarizes the beginning of the Spartan system of government under its founder, Lycurgus.

This article outlines the Homoioi and what their role in the Spartan society was.

A short essay looking at the lives of women in Sparta compared to those of women in today's society.

Women in Sparta, also in the rest of Greece, certainly did not enjoy the level of equality that is presented in modern day developed countries. Sparta, like her neighbors, was a sexist society. However, was it as sexist as the others?

A comparison of the lives of Ancient Greek women in Athens and Sparta.

Though the battle left scores of Spartans dead and their king's corpse desecrated, it was a victory - Thermopylae gave Athens enough time to mount a successful campaign against the Persians in Salamis.

The legendary rivalry of Athens and Sparta has been popular for thousands of years. A closer look reveals the similarities and differences.

The Franklin Victorian Bed and Breakfast with it's grace and beauty in Sparta, Wisconsin is a great place to go for your next vacation getaway.

A history of the Spartan civilization and how their military made them powerful. Also, an overview of the training of a Spartan soldier.

While the Spartans instituted an extensive military training program for their boys, they did not neglect to train and educate their girls.

King Leonidas I, whose name meant "lion-like," was king of Sparta between 488BC and 480BC. He is best known to history as the commander of the Spartan army at the Battle of Thermopylae during the Persian Wars.

This article offers an analysis of the lives of women in ancient Athens and Sparta.

In ancient times, Greece was divided into city-states. Athens and Sparta were the most common but there were others, like Thebes and Corinth. Discover which of these places are still standing and how they are different now than they were in ancient days.

Spend a warm summers evening enjoying a double-feature from the comfort of your own vehicle, or drag out the lawn chairs and blankets.

This article is a transparent, over-the-shoulder view of how to write 300 words about anything, quickly and easily.

After years behind a desk, a former ace reporter is forced to cover the county fair from heck, solving a murder while battling runaway tractors, psychotic band directors, the Mary Todd Lincoln Singers and a belligerent sheep named White Fang.

The Du Quoin Indian football team 2011 schedule is released, as well as other Perry County Illinois squads.

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