<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:35:29 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/sparta/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Philosopher Pindar:  The Complete Odes #15/71]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zeus, Accomplisher, grant that such a destiny may always hold goodfor Aetna’s citizens and kings beside the waters of Amenas,*a true record on the lips of men.For if you help him, a ruler who advises his]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/zeus/@cashouts/philosopher-pindar-the-complete-odes-15-71</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/zeus/@cashouts/philosopher-pindar-the-complete-odes-15-71</guid><category><![CDATA[zeus]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[cashouts]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 04:36:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #12/81]]></title><description><![CDATA[Envoys were sent with overtures of peace to Sparta, and when these returned with no favourable answer, the storm of popular fury grew more violent than ever. Pericles, who knew the temper of his people,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sparta/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-12-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sparta/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-12-81</guid><category><![CDATA[sparta]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billionare]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 20:13:48 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #9/81]]></title><description><![CDATA[When the herald arrived, he found the men already slain, and the Athenians then proceeded to place the town in a state of defence, removing the women and children and all those who were unfit for military]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/greeks/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-9-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/greeks/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-9-81</guid><category><![CDATA[greeks]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billionare]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 03:44:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #7/81]]></title><description><![CDATA[The furious zeal of Corinth had united her enemies against her, and they were bent on her ruin. The demands put forward by Sparta were a mere pretext, and if the Athenians had yielded the smallest point,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/sparta/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-7-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/sparta/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-7-81</guid><category><![CDATA[sparta]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billionare]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 09:28:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #5/81]]></title><description><![CDATA[This, said Archidamus, was a great error; and the event proved that he was right. The Athenians, with their great colonial empire, and complete command of the sea, were quite independent of the products]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/athenians/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-5-81</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/athenians/@billionare/stories-from-thucydides-by-thucydides-5-81</guid><category><![CDATA[athenians]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[billionare]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2026 09:39:03 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spartan Shadows Rising - OpenSea Rarible NFT Post Punk Music Song]]></title><description><![CDATA[🎵 Fresh from One Hit A Day, today’s new track is: Spartan Shadows Rising 📅 Date Created: January 9, 2026 👨‍🎨 Artist: DJ Dufreezy (aka DJD) 🌐 Language: English ℹ️ This Epic Post Punk song is about:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@a-0-0-0-real-dex/spartan-shadows-rising-opensea-rarible-nft-post-punk-music-song</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@a-0-0-0-real-dex/spartan-shadows-rising-opensea-rarible-nft-post-punk-music-song</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[a-0-0-0-real-dex]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jan 2026 14:29:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNbFzApDTmvFatkwuDREJFVGiTUu9Hc1S4zcnPZaL8JNVaJgC2prq29L4hyrtTekzBhsCkwvGHqetAY98FS3ENSu1DNG74Av14kpouzsrWZVmG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stories from Thucydides by Thucydides #4/81]]></title><description><![CDATA[New times require new manners, and if you would maintain your great position you must move with the march of events, and abandon your old-fashioned ways. 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Sparta seems to us a big, powerful, invincible city, where the great]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@madeirane/wednesday-walk-in-great-sparta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-155530/@madeirane/wednesday-walk-in-great-sparta</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-155530]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[madeirane]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 20:30:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/RGgukq5E6HBNvuPpuJoWwfXPpi5ckcLESTB3nmmnaoUG9YYuismjzcbokHSEfK4mpw5DLcZWLbmCwCMagHtApmyoUjy7Cnba8QnYVhqs2cqP8aLaX3FywmF2hwxMWaA?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Derby na jednu bránu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Trochu s křížkem po funusu ale musim se zmínit o derby Pražských S který bylo v neděli. Sparťani cítili šanci aby se na svýho rivala vytáhli ti u mně v práci měli plnou hubu keců jak to teď těm sešívkám]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/cesky/@nikdo/derby-na-jednu-branu</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/cesky/@nikdo/derby-na-jednu-branu</guid><category><![CDATA[cesky]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[nikdo]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2022 17:18:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/D5zH9SyxCKdC6Lr5N8X5tLgyzm6sepfLZmWMLuFsu3R1EwH28mrcT1YY769RSsDoi2XYLJRTZjsTV5uiTp3oL8vjnKXHhnLNG7fdbEq3B1DkzGXhuTVWe3vqkdyQG5rC6VAYVk?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Molon Labe (or in ancient Greek "μολὼν λαβέ") roughly translates "come and take [them]" which was a term attributed to King Leonidas of Spartan / 300 film fame by the Greek philosopher]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/freedom/@klye/molwn-labe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/freedom/@klye/molwn-labe</guid><category><![CDATA[freedom]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[klye]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2022 00:09:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/k75bsZMwYNu2L3iBMXq5y7xeiy1isFJsZxnMZSXuXEsxe4ee1cUkGyPb8bbp4UXwSz46nLmEwWzuZKnDeHCeCs4nGbNnHdvc6A8dRmGjJXGzdqb6BTiAtDVUZQnDLM8HxyhcH7sa5bYfcKcyLi4LUuNZwAv4Y4UGn?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assassin'S Creed Odyssey, no es tan malo después de todo. // Assassin'S Creed Odyssey, it's not so bad after all.  (ENG/ESP)]]></title><description><![CDATA[➤ This is a game that has had me in doubt, although on the one hand the community reviews are quite good and praise many things about the game, on the other hand they criticize it and consider it at the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@rishahp/assassins-creed-odyssey-no-es-tan-malo-despues-de-todo-assassins-creed-odyssey-its-not-so-bad-after-all-engesp</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@rishahp/assassins-creed-odyssey-no-es-tan-malo-despues-de-todo-assassins-creed-odyssey-its-not-so-bad-after-all-engesp</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[rishahp]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 03 Apr 2022 16:45:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/26uUsAjKTsXCDw7zixZR182JbFKvgzJ9YwsFpTVcRaGCmsqhA1unTgprBn2eqTaKvsUPK7Qzzs8RR1aKQnoBM2yXMiUDpMMhy9MxsSuChYLMrEJyVazhwBm5G5SUXWB8MC58kLZWdMboCgNkr3duSt8TJKeLvgkwMxNng6?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Music Friday!  Dailyjam’s & Music Vlog Talk on the DailyJam and BonusJam’s Bands.  Don’t miss this one 🤘]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out the discussion video afterwards if you find these tunes interesting… Music Talk ⬇️ BTW It was Bruce Willis In Die Hard! It came right to me afterwards]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/music/@geneeverett/music-friday-dailyjam-s-and-music-vlog-talk-on-the-dailyjam-and-bonusjam-s-bands-don-t-miss-this-one</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/music/@geneeverett/music-friday-dailyjam-s-and-music-vlog-talk-on-the-dailyjam-and-bonusjam-s-bands-don-t-miss-this-one</guid><category><![CDATA[music]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[geneeverett]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 09:46:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7b4bio5hobgtGQKeTeQ5JNjSU3Frvf7Drq4NwrH1Trx7uRWCDAySWJcCsMfoqurWnNwMqSJq7L1uKczjtPVV86E8pbfTjc8iEBk581WPvqTcugiCkVSgZrYVXfKrebZvTGkY6SJcCcRUD1QNe1x8xrXEYLRc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[HEALING MUSIC: how to use music to keep you healthy]]></title><description><![CDATA[This video talks about how to use music to improve your immune system and why it works. REFERENCES Appler & Goodrich (2011). Connecting the ear to the brain: Molecular mechanisms of auditory circuit]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@hoguemtsc/zqoimujo</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-120078/@hoguemtsc/zqoimujo</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-120078]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hoguemtsc]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2022 03:30:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[this video always make me laugh even if is very old https://www.youtub ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[this video always make me laugh even if is very old]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@atnep111/w818ehcqjlmj1oc0o6ajqk</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@atnep111/w818ehcqjlmj1oc0o6ajqk</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[atnep111]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 04 Mar 2021 09:00:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/S5Eokt4BcQdk7EHeT1aYjzebg2hC7hkthT45eN2hF4U3QdPXytLVxhH3WNYYkBDRyNGsZcS?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Old Shots From Paris. Diary 08/05/20]]></title><description><![CDATA[.]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@logic/old-shots-from-paris-diary-08-05-20</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/travel/@logic/old-shots-from-paris-diary-08-05-20</guid><category><![CDATA[travel]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[logic]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2020 06:00:09 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feliz dia Internacional de la mujer 💃]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hoy 8/03/2020 se celebra el dia internacional de la mujer, es un dia donde en momento de reflexionar el papel que desempeña la mujer en diferentes ambitos donde antes solo el hombre podia ocuparlo, sin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/women/@vidafitnessfeliz/tvisf-feliz-dia-internacional-de-la-mujer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/women/@vidafitnessfeliz/tvisf-feliz-dia-internacional-de-la-mujer</guid><category><![CDATA[women]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vidafitnessfeliz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2020 22:56:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czXQBXWKd8AmzFjrba4oLf7Q2XbTbV8qZdQiHatpA1Vge2VvLJvuPY1LMmnXajPSeZVt97bxGAtEKCjhjDhJ4R6ui5j7S5cr1aRLCH6ZFiuYrDLy2CXm3Ua?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[¿Que es para ti la procrastinación?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hola nuevamente empezo marzo y hasta le fechas quiero que nos preguntemos como va lo propuesto para cumplir las metas del año 2020 y que haciendo los dos meses del año enero y febrero y ahora marzo nuevo]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@vidafitnessfeliz/que-es-para-ti-la-procrastinacion</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/spanish/@vidafitnessfeliz/que-es-para-ti-la-procrastinacion</guid><category><![CDATA[spanish]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[vidafitnessfeliz]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 03:32:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy5czXQBXWKd8AmzFjrba4oLf7Q2XbTbV8qZdQiHatpA1Vge2VvLJvuPY1LMmnGJKbVD4S1E39gx1HRbPH6LRQsgvawY4QUsiQNuPhNXFSm8bVRdDmUh5hkD7c?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MY SPARTAN DRAWING]]></title><description><![CDATA[While I'm working on my next blog post on Athens and the reforms of Solon (SPOILERS), here's a drawing I did a while back of a Spartan hoplite, for last weeks post, which you should definitely go check]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-133974/@oo7harv/5vlzsw-my-spartan-drawing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-133974/@oo7harv/5vlzsw-my-spartan-drawing</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-133974]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oo7harv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2020 00:07:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/69qdEu4CN8yowQ7ZBejrPEUxWUKPLBW7kbwb8YresYDvCeqFRy3FxV3DQFKHMFZwAB6jq59bhKTX5X3FugW6Gm7EK6wzY7y6M1fDfCd1H1Dk2MhP8cPSqK3fX8Mx2yNBLLpcm9f7Z4hRDAXTiiaCZMthYRr6j7Ytb8NKQkQ1H2V1ip7oC5xVdiG2uHATZmJt3wjBH9zMmyuoTP2NEaqYwAK2gBiGoQzWsFFUHebRPvjqEN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[LYCURGUS + THE REFORMATION OF SPARTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[“It occurred to me one day that Sparta, although one of the more thinly populated of the Greek states, was evidently the most powerful and most celebrated city in Greece, and I fell to wondering how this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-133974/@oo7harv/lycurgus-the-reformation-of-sparta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-133974/@oo7harv/lycurgus-the-reformation-of-sparta</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-133974]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oo7harv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 28 Feb 2020 00:02:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/C3TZR1g81UNaPs7vzNXHueW5ZM76DSHWEY7onmfLxcK2iQbsyq9NSmxpatjJvARizsCCZ9qsVb4KUFQAjsRD1fxQ8wb1rNsejhvFdhQVAJngopUEByQY2Xp?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[MY SPARTAN DRAWING]]></title><description><![CDATA[While I'm working on my next blog post on Athens and the reforms of Solon (SPOILERS), here's a drawing I did a while back of a Spartan hoplite, for last weeks post, which you should definitely]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/drawing/@oo7harv/my-spartan-drawing</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/drawing/@oo7harv/my-spartan-drawing</guid><category><![CDATA[drawing]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[oo7harv]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2020 01:24:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/69qdEu4CN8yowQ7ZBejrPEUxWUKPLBW7kbwb8YresYDvCeqFRy3FxV3DQFKHMFZwAB6jq59bhKTX5X3FugW6Gm7EK6wzY7y6M1fDfCd1H1Dk2MhP8cPSqK3fX8Mx2yNBLLpcm9f7Z4hRDAXTiiaCZMthYRr6j7Ytb8NKQkQ1H2V1ip7oC5xVdiG2uHATZmJt3wjBH9zMmyuoTP2NEaqYwAK2gBiGoQzWsFFUHebRPvjqEN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>