10 Shocking Facts About Ancient Greece You May Not Have Known

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10. The Ancient Greeks Preferred A Sort Of “Blurred Unibrow” On Their Women
9. A Ridiculous Amount Of Athenians Were Actually Enslaved By Full Citizens
8. Spartan Warriors Were Guided By Flutes And Sang War Hymns Before Battle
7. The Olympic Torch Relay Did Not Originate In Ancient Greece
6. Athens Famed Democracy Wasn’t Really Quite How Many People Envision It
5. The Spartans Had A Slave Population Called Helots That They Hunted Every Year
4. Ancient Greeks Diluted Their Wine, They Considered It Uncultured Not To
3. Married Women Were Not Allowed To Watch The Naked Olympic Competitors
2. Their Methods For Wiping After Defecation Were Almost Entirely Unpleasant
1. Part Of Testing A Spartan Babies Strength Was Dunking It In Wine

Source/Further reading:

https://www.bustle.com/articles/125864-what-the-ideal-eyebrows-in-ancient-history-looked-like
http://www.pbs.org/empires/thegreeks/educational/lesson1.html
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/archaeology-and-history/magazine/2016/11-12/sparta-military-greek-civilization/
https://www.history.com/news/the-olympic-torch-relays-surprising-origin
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-greece/ancient-greece-democracy
https://www.grunge.com/157569/messed-up-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-spartans/
https://www.winespectator.com/articles/why-did-ancient-greeks-romans-mix-wine-and-water-57549
https://www.penn.museum/sites/olympics/olympicsexism.shtml
https://www.seriouseats.com/2012/09/the-best-salt-and-vinegar-chips-tasting-brands-most-acidic.html
http://scottmanning.com/content/growing-up-spartan/

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