04-15-2007, 10:12 AM
I'm not quite sure whether the the producers consulted people from Greek re-enactment organizations, but it seems as though they got the information on the Spartan weaponry from the Hoplite Association website.
I was told that the producers of the Greek part of the "War and Civilization" series of Discovery Channel in fact conducted lengthy discussions with the Hoplite Association, but that in the end everything they said was rejected...
I was told that the producers of the Greek part of the "War and Civilization" series of Discovery Channel in fact conducted lengthy discussions with the Hoplite Association, but that in the end everything they said was rejected...
[size=75:wtt9v943]Susanne Arvidsson
I have not spent months gathering Hoplites from the four corners of the earth just to let
some Swedish pancake in a purloined panoply lop their lower limbs off! - Paul Allen, Thespian
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I have not spent months gathering Hoplites from the four corners of the earth just to let
some Swedish pancake in a purloined panoply lop their lower limbs off! - Paul Allen, Thespian
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