Many provisions of Platos Republic were actually realized at Sparta.

Evidence

Many of its provisions, including some that we should have thought quite impracticable, were actually realized at Sparta. — Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, 554

Categorization

• XREF: XREF Historical feasibility of Plato’s Republic
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Bertrand Russell, History of Western Philosophy, 554