
Sign up to save your podcasts
Or


Epaminondas of Thebes is one of the greatest and most revolutionary commanders in military history, destroying the might of Sparta in a single day at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC. At that battle, Epaminondas led the outnumbered Theban phalanx to an overwhelming victory over an army of feared Spartan hoplites. Theban victory that day forever changed the political map of Greece. Dur: 20mins File: .mp3
By The History Network4.5
259259 ratings
Epaminondas of Thebes is one of the greatest and most revolutionary commanders in military history, destroying the might of Sparta in a single day at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC. At that battle, Epaminondas led the outnumbered Theban phalanx to an overwhelming victory over an army of feared Spartan hoplites. Theban victory that day forever changed the political map of Greece. Dur: 20mins File: .mp3

3,205 Listeners

3,975 Listeners

4,721 Listeners

538 Listeners

1,537 Listeners

661 Listeners

1,257 Listeners

4,784 Listeners

458 Listeners

371 Listeners

586 Listeners

3,267 Listeners

344 Listeners

918 Listeners

331 Listeners