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Chapter 2 - Warrior Poets

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 December 2023

Matthew A. Sears
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University of New Brunswick
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A study of Archaic Spartan commemoration, starting with Homeric ideas and the poetry of Tyrtaeus. A look at some key commemorative events in Archaic Sparta, including Sparta’s relationship with Samos and the Messenian Wars. A consideration of the role of commemoration in Spartan religion and cult.

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Print publication year: 2023

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  • Warrior Poets
  • Matthew A. Sears, University of New Brunswick
  • Book: Sparta and the Commemoration of War
  • Online publication: 08 December 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009023726.002
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  • Warrior Poets
  • Matthew A. Sears, University of New Brunswick
  • Book: Sparta and the Commemoration of War
  • Online publication: 08 December 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009023726.002
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  • Warrior Poets
  • Matthew A. Sears, University of New Brunswick
  • Book: Sparta and the Commemoration of War
  • Online publication: 08 December 2023
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781009023726.002
Available formats
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