Sparta

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Sources

1. BookAncient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History
2. BookHistory of the Peloponnesian War

Relations

enemy of:

• Athens431 BCE O.S. – Apr 404 BCE O.S.

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War, The Peloponnesian War

birthplace of:

• Kyniska

  Sources: Description of Greece

led:

• Peloponnesian League

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War, The Peloponnesian War

ruled by:

• Archidamus II

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War, Description of Greece

• Cleombrotus Iuntil Jul 371 BCE O.S.

  Sources: Hellenica

• Leonidas Iuntil Aug 480 BCE O.S.

  Sources: The Histories

• Menelaus

  Sources: The Odyssey, The Odyssey

Appears in10 items

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  Alexander’s Campaigns1 item
  • 
    Leader of the Greeks at Corinth · refusedc. Nov 336 BCE O.S.
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  Ancient Greece7 items
  • Battle of Thermopylaec. Aug 480 BCE O.S.
  • Earthquake at Sparta and the helot revolt464 BCE O.S.
  • The Peloponnesian War431 BCE O.S.
  • Spartans surrender on Sphacteria · surrenderedc. Aug 425 BCE O.S.
  • The Thirty · backer404 BCE O.S.
  • Thebes throws out the Spartans · occupierc. Jan 378 BCE O.S.
  • Battle of Leuctra · defeatedc. Jul 371 BCE O.S.
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  The Ancient Olympics1 item
  • Sparta banned for breaking the truce · banned420 BCE O.S.
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  The Odyssey1 item
  • Telemachus with Menelaus and Helen at Sparta+4 d