Day 4
Distance (260 ks) We left Monemvassia and travelled to our first stop the amazing village of Mystras near Sparta. Unfortuanely we only had about 45 minutes to quickly look around. Currently, there are many preservation projects under way. It is a huge site and should take about a day to tour properly ...
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Ancient Corinth (Part II)
. After the end of the Peloponnesian War, Corinth and Thebes, which were former allies with Sparta in the Peloponnesian League, had grown dissatisfied with the hegemony of Sparta and started the Corinthian War against ...
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Ephesus
which instigated the Greco - Persian wars. In 479 BC, the Ionians, together with Athens and Sparta, were able to oust the Persians from Anatolia. In 478 BC, the Ionian cities entered with Athens and Sparta ...
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