Sparta

Ancient Greek city-state known for its military prowess.

Lacedaemon Sparti

Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece known for its militaristic society and disciplined way of life. It played a significant role during the Peloponnesian War against Athens and was renowned for its hoplite warriors.

Sparta derives from the Greek word 'dor', referring to the Dorian people who settled the region.

Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state famous for its tough warriors and strict rules, like training boys to be soldiers from a young age.

What was Sparta known for? Its military strength and discipline
Where was Sparta located? In the region of Laconia, in southern Greece
What kind of government did Sparta have? It had a unique system combining monarchy, aristocracy, and elements of democracy

Ancient Greece City-state

Laconia Messenia

Agoge Krypteia

Peloponnesian League

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