Ancient history competition 51
In ancient Athens there was a catchphrase for people who were missing: “He is either dead or teaching school”. What did it mean?
Love of History | Ancient history competition 51
Dr. Constantina Katsari is a comparative historian that specialises on ancient and modern history. She looks at current events with a critical eye and brings forward direct comparisons with similar historical events.
After the Athenians were crushed in the Sicilian Expedition, it was said that missing men were either dead, or captured as slaves and set to teaching the children of the Sicilians, since pedagogue was a slave position.
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