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Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

COMING JANUARY 10! Spartan Myth-making & Mirage

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! Greek & Roman Mythology Retold

Liv Albert

History, Comedy, Arts

4.85.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 January 2023

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

A special series of episodes is coming January 10th wherever you get your podcasts... Four weeks of Spartan myth, history, culture, and more, accompanied by conversations with some of the top experts in ancient Sparta and ancient military practices, along with the more troubling modern notions of Sparta... Listen wherever you listen to podcasts.

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0:00.0

We've all heard the story of the 300 Spartans,

0:03.0

King Leonidaz leading his warriors against the Persians at Thermopylae.

0:08.1

You can picture it, can't you?

0:09.4

Gerard Butler kicking the messenger into a pit screaming this is Sparta.

0:15.2

That's the story of Sparta, most of the world knows, but what was the real story of Sparta?

0:20.4

What were they actually known for in the ancient world? And how did they go on to become what they

0:25.8

are today? There's a new special series of Let's Talk About Myths Baby coming in January,

0:31.9

four weeks of Spartan mythology, history, and everything in between,

0:36.5

featuring some of the most knowledgeable scholars in Spartan and Ancient Greek military history.

0:41.9

Make sure you're subscribed to Let's Talk About Myths Baby so that you can get all the

0:46.6

episodes when they air, starting January 10th on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you

0:52.9

listen to podcasts.

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