“Against three million men fought in this place Four thousand Peloponnesians, face to face.” — Ernle Bradford Copy Share Image
“The small Greek city-states could not understand what the organisation of a great empire and the movement of many thousands of men entailed: they… — Ernle Bradford Copy Share Image
“Some thirty-six years after the death of Leonidas, King Agesilaus of Sparta, as Plutarch recounts, showed that the essential Spartan spirit, which distinguished her… — Ernle Bradford Copy Share Image
“Against three million men fought in this place Four thousand Peloponnesians, face to face.” — Ernle Bradford Copy Share Image
“If the Greeks were—as they were indeed—a brilliant people, they were individualistic to a fault, and concerned with the fate and fortune of themselves… — Ernle Bradford Copy Share Image
