Who would win: The Greek SPARTANS or Alexander the Greats army?
I assume you mean Sparta at the height of its power. In 371 BCE, the city state of Thebes defeated Sparta and, with Athens, became the leading city-state in Greece. Alexander’s father, Philip II, through diplomacy and conquest, became ruler of Greece by the mid 330s, beating a combine Athenian and Thebean army at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 BCE. So, if you mean a battle between Alexander at his height of power and Sparta at their height of power: Alexander the Great was one of the greatest military tacticians to ever live and not just in Greece, but in the world. In addition to his military genius, Alexander had a fairly good army. Now, I take it that the Spartans would have fought and fought hard, probably to the death. But, fanactism in battle, even when the troops are well trained, means little — look at the Japanese against United States troops in the Pacific theater. Given the military genius of Alexander and the skill of his generals and troops, it is clear that Alexander wou
