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A Game: Become a True Spartan

You have studied that the military education of the Spartan boys started at the age of seven and finished at age twenty with a tough test of survival. This hard programme was called agoge. You are now about to start your agoge thanks to the British Museum. Just click on the photo.

 A Spartan boy taken for war training in Warner Bros' "300"


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A Comic Book from our Library: Thermae Romae

The story follows a Roman architect named Lucius, who is having trouble coming up with ideas. One day, he discovers a hidden tunnel underneath a spa that leads him to a modern Japanese bathhouse. Inspired by the innovations found there, he creates his own spa, Roma Thermae, incorporating modern ideas.

Source: Wikipedia.

English version cover




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Horrible Histories - Spartan High School Musical

Roll up, roll up, Helots and Zealots, Peleponnesians and Lakadaemons, Leonidas and his Spartan army, let's get barmy, grab your partners for the Spartan High School Musical!