One of the great things about computer games is that anything is possible – except women who fight, apparently.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fight of the Spartan Women, by Giovanni Demn, 1837: The Spartan education system was designed to make women fit and healthy to ...

Many self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as an inspiration. The doomed stand of 300 Spartan warriors against the Persian Empire at Thermopylae in ...

Recent archeological finds reveal that the Greek mythological Amazons, ferocious woman warriors, may have been real. Legends have described the Amazons as horseback-riding, bow-wielding nomads from ...

There are many legendary figures in ancient stories, yet few shine quite like Helen of Sparta. For thousands of years, people have repeated her tale with wonder, disbelief, and curiosity. She was the ...