Hello readers, today i'm going to share 5 facts about Sparta. Hope you enjoy!
1. Helen of Troy was actually from Sparta.
2. Two of the 300 Spartan soldiers survived the battle of thermopylae.
3. Some Spartan mercenaries fought for the Egyptian pharaoh Nectanebo I.
4. Spartans used iron rods as currency.
5. The first female to win the ancient Olympics was from Sparta.
Thanks for reading!
