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 · Overview. In this sweeping and deeply imagined historical novel, acclaimed classicist Victor Davis Hanson re-creates the battles of one of the greatest generals of ancient Greece, Epaminondas. At the Battle of Leuktra, his Thebans crushed the fearsome army of Sparta that had enslaved its neighbors for two www.doorway.ru: Bloomsbury Publishing.  · In this sweeping and deeply imagined historical novel, acclaimed classicist Victor Davis Hanson re-creates the battles of one of the greatest generals of ancient Greece, Epaminondas. At the Battle of Leuktra, his Thebans crushed the fearsome army /5(). Rate this book. The End of Sparta. Victor Davis Hanson. ratings58 reviews. In this sweeping and deeply imagined historical novel, acclaimed classicist Victor Davis Hanson re-creates the battles of one of the greatest generals of ancient Greece, Epaminondas. At the Battle of Leuktra, his Thebans crushed the fearsome army of Sparta that had enslaved its neighbors for two centuries/5().

Victor Davis Hanson'sThe End of Sparta: A Novel [Hardcover] Hardcover - January 1, by (Author) Davis Hanson,V. (Author) out of 5 stars ratings. The End of Sparta: An Excerpt. Novem. Novem. / History / By VDH's Blade of Perseus. by Victor Davis Hanson. As the Thebans help the freed helots build their new city of Messenê, the Argive general Epitêles decides his men are no longer needed and will head home to Argos, leaving the Thebans and Messenians to their work. The End of Sparta: A Novel, by Victor Davis Hanson. New York: Bloomsbury Press, Pp. xiv, Maps, notes. $ ISBN: One of the seminal battles of Classical antiquity was fought at Leuctra (Leuktra) in BCE, between a coalition of Boeotian contingents led by the city-state of Thebes, against the Peloponnesian allies spearheaded by King Cleombrotus and the Spartans.

Victor Davis Hanson is a Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution, Stanford University, and the author of The Second World Wars (Basic Books). He is The New Criterion’s Visiting Critic for the –22 season and the recipient of the Edmund Burke award. Overview. In this sweeping and deeply imagined historical novel, acclaimed classicist Victor Davis Hanson re-creates the battles of one of the greatest generals of ancient Greece, Epaminondas. At the Battle of Leuktra, his Thebans crushed the fearsome army of Sparta that had enslaved its neighbors for two centuries. Victor Davis Hanson'sThe End of Sparta: A Novel [Hardcover] Hardcover – January 1, by (Author) Davis Hanson,V. (Author) out of 5 stars. ratings. See all formats and editions. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Try again. Price.