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The All-Gay Army: Ancient Greece’s Sacred Band of Thebes: An Interview with James Romm

Dead Ideas: The History of Extinct Thoughts and Practices

Jun 7, 2021Society & Culture

The Sacred Band of Thebes, comprised entirely of gay male lovers, was Ancient Greece’s original response to the gays in the military question. What was that like? How did it function? And what was its lasting legacy? Tha...

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