Aristotle really nails the Spartan myth (Politics 1338b 25 on) - they weren’t the greatest heavy infantry in Greece because they trained hard, but because they trained *at all*. And the minute other poleis began professionalizing, they started losing badly.
— Myke Cole (@MykeCole) March 20, 2019
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March 20, 2019 at 01:28PM
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