9: Plataea
Dec 08, 2016•36 min•Season 1Ep. 9
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Episode description
This special, full-length episode frames the Battle of Plataea with voting practices of the ancient world. As it turns out, voting in Sparta was quite similar to going to a football match. Things get violent in the climax of the Persian Wars. This episode takes place in 478 BC.
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