No, Ancient Greeks probably didn't kill their 'weak' babies
It's a tale as old as history -- but it could be a misleading tale.
Source: zmescience.com
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Ancient Greeks did NOT regularly practice infanticide and kill off 'weak' babies
The idea of Ancient Greeks setting aside weaker babies started with Greek philosopher Plutarch, in his biography Life of Lycurgus, written around 100 CE.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
Ancient Greeks Did Not Practice Infanticide Widely, Says Latest Study
A new research study has revealed that ancient Greek infanticide was not practiced as widely as we have been taught, not even in Sparta!
United States Christian Laes Sahir Pandey Debby Sneed University Of Manchester California State University
Source: ancient-origins.net