Lessons of Lycurgus – Part I: Power, Principle, and the Price of Character
Lessons of Lycurgus – Part I: Power, Principle, and the Price of Character.
Plutarch begins his account of Lycurgus in “The Lives of Noble Grecians and Romans” by describing him as the “lawgiver of Sparta.” After briefly citing various accounts of Lycurgus’ lineage, Plutarch immediately introduces us to this nobleman at