Styro's Sundries

The Battle of the 300 Champions was a battle fought in roughly 546 BC between Argos and Sparta. Rather than commit full armies, both sides ...

I have recently been studying the topic of faith in the scriptures and came across two passages which seem to contradict. The first passage ...

When Xerxes, king of Persia, was preparing for the Battle of Thermopylae, he sent for Demaratus, an exiled Spartan King who had accompanied...

When asked why Sparta lacked fortifications, King Agesilaus pointed to his men saying, "These are Sparta's walls". It is the...

Before the Battle of Thermopylae where 300 Spartans famously delayed the advance of the great Persian army of Xerxes, it was reported that ...

An old man wandering around the Olympic Games looking for a seat was jeered at by the crowd until he reached the seats of the Spartans, whe...