37 - Lysander 2: Thirty Tyrants
Publisher |
Alex Petkas
Media Type |
audio
Podknife tags |
History
Philosophy
Self-Help
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Education
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Publication Date |
Jun 14, 2022
Episode Duration |
01:11:59

Lysander - The Spartan who took down Athens.  In this episode: the dangers of success.

How (and why) Lysander installed the notorious "Thirty" at Athens, and how he came to be worshipped as a god.  Could Sparta contain such a man?

Characters:

Lysander

Socrates

TheramenesCritias

King Pausanias

King Agis

ThrasyboulusThe Thirty

The Mob

 

Key Virtues:

Patience

Flexibility

ObedienceIndifference to MoneyResilience

 

Key Places:

Athens

Sparta

ThebesSamosMiletusDelphi

Lysander - The Spartan who took down Athens. In this episode: the dangers of success. How (and why) Lysander installed the notorious "Thirty" at Athens, and how he came to be worshipped as a god. Could Sparta contain such a man?

Lysander - The Spartan who took down Athens.  In this episode: the dangers of success.

How (and why) Lysander installed the notorious "Thirty" at Athens, and how he came to be worshipped as a god.  Could Sparta contain such a man?

Characters:

Lysander

Socrates

TheramenesCritias

King Pausanias

King Agis

ThrasyboulusThe Thirty

The Mob

 

Key Virtues:

Patience

Flexibility

ObedienceIndifference to MoneyResilience

 

Key Places:

Athens

Sparta

ThebesSamosMiletusDelphi

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