“Time to unite the Sacred Bands, Thebans and his people: one unit, one heart, one swing through life.”
Book:The Sacred Band
Quote by Janet Morris
Work
The Sacred Band
This book delves into the lives and training of the elite soldiers of the Sacred Band of Thebes, a legendary unit of 1500 highly trained and homosexual soldiers. The story is set against the backdrop of the Peloponnesian War and the political intrigue of ancient Greece, offering a rare glimpse into the lives of these warriors and their complex relationships. more
Author
Janet Morris
Janet Morris is an American author born on May 25, 1946. Her works span across multiple genres including fantasy, science fiction, and adventure novels, known for her rich imagination and unique narrative style. more
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