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Sparta and Athens: A monumental confrontation
This paper addresses the monuments and spatial confrontation between Athens and Sparta during the 5th century BC, a period marked by rising tensions between these two preeminent city states culminating in the Peloponnesian War and defeat of Athens. Often
Matt Thompson
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Background: Urinary incontinence and low back pain are often present during pregnancy and after childbirth. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the number of children with the occurrence of urinary incontinence and low back pain
Eleni Katsouli +4 more
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The protocataclasite dilemma: in situ 36Cl and REE-Y lessons from an impure limestone fault scarp at Sparta, Greece [PDF]
Reconstructions of palaeoseismicity are useful for understanding and mitigating seismic hazard risks. We apply cosmogenic 36Cl exposure-age dating and measurements of rare-earth elements and yttrium (REE-Y) concentrations to the palaeoseismic history of ...
B. W. Goodfellow +13 more
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Secrecy Compromised: The Role of Intelligence during the Mytilenean Revolt
In the early years of the Peloponnesian War, the Attic Confederacy faced a well-planned revolt on Lesbos, instigated by the polis of Mytilene. This article reconstructs the role of intelligence, in short, the collection, communication and application of ...
Arno Claesen
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The Restoration of Archaeological Sites, Old Perceptions and New Narratives: the case of Sparta
Sparta stands out as a prominent city-state of ancient Greece, renowned for its significant historical impact. Its legacy is marked not only by its involvement in major historical events but also by the 'peculiarities' attributed to the constitution and ...
Charikleia Giannakaki
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Posthumous Veneration of King Leonidas in Sparta
This article examines several narratives about the posthumous veneration of King Leonidas in Sparta. The details of the funeral ceremony held for him are analyzed.
L. G. Pechatnova
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Background and purpose: Balance and gait problems pose a significant burden in Parkinson’s disease (PD), and they are often poorly treated with levodopa.
Madela Hasani +5 more
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Background: Patients with primary central nervous system (CNS) tumors often experience fatigue and sleep disturbances, significantly impacting their quality of life. Exercise has been shown to improve these symptoms in various cancer populations. The aim
Eleftheria Ntalagianni +5 more
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