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Sparta's Dual Kingship How Two Royal Houses Ruled Ancient Greece's Military Superpower

Sparta’s Dual Kingship: Why It Had Two Kings

Jan 06-By Caiden Pannell

Sparta ruled with two kings from rival dynasties for over 500 years. One led armies abroad while the other guarded against rebellion at home.

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