Greek Spartan

Spar·ta (spär

) also Lac·e·dae·mon (l

-d

A city-state of ancient Greece in the southeast Peloponnesus. Settled by Dorian Greeks, it was noted for its militarism and reached the height of its power in the sixth century b.c. A protracted rivalry with Athens led to the Peloponnesian Wars (460-404) and Sparta's hegemony over all of Greece. Its ascendancy was broken by Thebans in 371.

Sparta [ˈspɑːtə]

(Placename) an ancient Greek city in the S Peloponnese, famous for the discipline and military prowess of its citizens and for their austere way of life

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Noun

Sparta - an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC

Peloponnese, Peloponnesian Peninsula, Peloponnesus - the southern peninsula of Greece; dominated by Sparta until the 4th century BC

Spartan - a resident of Sparta

Translations

Sparta [ˈspɑːtə] N → Esparta f

Sparta

n → Sparta nt

Sparta [ˈspɑːtə] n → Sparta

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