Displaying 1 of 1 2013 Format: Book Author: DiPrimio, Pete. Title: Ancient Sparta / Pete DiPrimio. Publisher, Date: Hockessin, Del. : Mitchell Lane Publishers, ©2013. Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. Summary: Presents an introduction to the ancient Greek city-state, describing its government, unusual social structure, famous battles, and its status as the greatest military power in Greek history. Series: Explore ancient worlds Explore ancient worlds. Subjects: Sparta (Extinct city) -- History -- Juvenile literature. Sparta (Extinct city) -- Civilization -- Juvenile literature. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 44-45) and index. Contents: Fierce spirit -- Sidebar : Battle of Plataca, 479 BCE -- Lycurgus rules -- Sidebar : strange laws -- Cynisca : the woman who conquered men -- Sidebar : Gorgo and Spartan women -- Spartan life -- Sidebar : Spartan wit -- Warrior way -- Sidebar : a little history -- Spartan craft : Spartan shield -- Spartan recipe : Greek mullet -- Historical timeline of Sparta. LCCN: 2012009410 ISBN: 9781612282763 1612282768 Other Number: 780063909 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 340877 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: j 938.9 DiPrimio Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1