Hellenistic and Roman Sparta

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Hellenistic and Roman Sparta is written by Paul Cartledge and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1280543698 (ISBN 10) and 9781280543692 (ISBN 13).

In this new edition, Paul Cartledge and Antony Spawforth have taken account of recent finds and scholarship to revise and update their authoritative overview of later Spartan history, and of the social, political, economic and cultural changes in the Spartan community. This original and compelling account is especially significant in challenging the conventional misperception of Spartan 'decline' after the loss of her status as a great power on the battlefield in 371 BC. The book's focus on a frequently overlooked period makes it important not only for those interested specifically in S.