TV Show

Rise and Fall of the Spartans

Explores every aspect of Sparta's culture, lifestyle, history and legacy. Author Steven Pressfield reflects on the significance of the Battle of Thermopylae, where a force led by 300 Spartan warriors stalled the advance of a hundred-thousand-plus strong Persian army for nearly a week. Scholars explore the factors that drove the Peloponnesian city-state to strive for martial excellence. Ancient accounts explain how Sparta's warriors were trained and detail their prowess in battle.

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1 seasons

2 episodes total

Status

Ended

First Aired

2002

Rating

TV Show

8.3/10

3 votes • HD

Season 1

2 episodes
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Code of Honor
Episode 1

Code of Honor

Episode 1 • Sep 30, 2002

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Tides of War
Episode 2

Tides of War

Episode 2 • TBA

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