When he returned to Sparta, he was not welcomed with applause—quite the opposite: the ephors decreed his arrest and prosecution. However, once again, despite the fact that Greeks from other poleis ...
The Sicilian Agathocles, a man not only of obscure but lowly and abject origins, became king of Syracuse. The son of a potter ...
The limited social life of the Spartans and the more authoritarian regime included the royal power, the House of the Elders, the Agora, while the true power lay in the hands of the Ephors, a body ...
He went to Kolonai in the Troad before returning to Sparta. Upon arrival in Sparta, the ephors imprisoned—but later released—Pausanias. Initially, nobody had enough evidence to convict Pausanias of ...
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