Lycurgus
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Send us a text Lycurgus was once asked why Sparta had no defensive wall around its perimeter. He responded, "A city is well-fortified with a wall of men instead of brick." Parallel - Numa Important Places Sparta Crete Asia Minor Egypt Important People HomerAlcanderLysanderOutline Uncertain origins: second son of King of SpartaExpected to become king when father and brother deadChemical Abortion or Infanticide?Charilaus born - joy of the people8-month reign as regent inci...