Sparta

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Lacedaemon was the ancient name for this city on the Evrotas River ruled by a military oligarchy Sparta $1,600 DJ ANCIENT CITIES 2021-04-19 #8381
7,000 Thebans at the Battle of Leuctra in 371 B.C. broke the power this Greek city had enjoyed for a generation Sparta $1,200 DJ ANCIENT BATTLES 2017-02-28 #7477
It was the chief city-state that whipped Athens in the Peloponnesian War Sparta $800 DJ THE ANCIENT WORLD 2016-11-17 #7404
It's 404 B.C. & here is our top story: Athens has been forced to accept a humiliating peace treaty with this city-state Sparta $200 J AN ANCIENT GREEK NEWSCAST 2011-03-21 #6111
Epaminondas the Theban defeated this militaristic power in 371 B.C., sending it into decline Sparta DD $1,600 DJ ANCIENT GREEKS 2010-10-07 #5994
Lysander tried & failed to make this militaristic ancient Greek city-state an elective monarchy Sparta $400 J ANCIENT HISTORY 2004-03-29 #4511
This Greek city didn't allow deformed children to live & boys began military training at age 7 Sparta $200 DJ ANCIENT PLACES 2001-01-19 #3775
Barren accommodations, but plenty of exercise & military drill in this capital of Laconia Sparta $1,000 DJ ANCIENT TRAVEL GUIDE 1998-04-03 #3140
In Periclean Greece, Athens was the leading power at sea & this city-state, the strongest on land Sparta $200 J ANCIENT HISTORY 1995-02-09 #2409
Ancient writers called this militaristic Greek state Lacedaemon Sparta $600 DJ THE ANCIENT WORLD 1992-12-30 #1918
At the end of the Peloponnesian War, this city emerged as the most powerful city-state in Greece Sparta $600 DJ ANCIENT HISTORY 1989-03-07 #1047
From age 7 to 60, males in this Greek city-state ate in government barracks, not at home Sparta $800 DJ ANCIENT HISTORY 1988-02-18 #804
People of this Greek city left sickly babies to die in the Talyetos Mts. Sparta $800 DJ ANCIENT HISTORY 1986-11-07 #500
Winner of the Peloponnesian war Sparta $400 DJ ANCIENT HISTORY 1985-02-01 #105
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