Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agoTIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1152arrow-down16
arrow-up1146arrow-down1external-linkTIL that in Sparta, after the wedding, brides would have their hair cut short and be dressed in men's clothing so that they would appear less threatening to their groom during the wedding night.en.wikipedia.orgDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square30fedilink
minus-squareSnowclone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·22 days agoThe Spartans actually typically denied this was a part of their culture, so they were pretty aware outsiders didn’t wanna hear about it.
The Spartans actually typically denied this was a part of their culture, so they were pretty aware outsiders didn’t wanna hear about it.