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City-state in ancient Greece
rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. Sparta was a prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece. In antiquity (pre-800
Sparta
Dutch association football club
Sparta Rotterdam (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈspɑrtaː ˌrɔtərˈdɑm]) is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam. Established on 1 April 1888, Sparta
Sparta_Rotterdam
Czech association football club
Athletic Club Sparta Praha (Czech pronunciation: [ˈaː ˈtsɛː ˈsparta ˈpraɦa]), commonly known as Sparta Prague and Sparta Praha, is a professional football
AC_Sparta_Prague
2026 video game
God of War Sons of Sparta is a 2026 Metroidvania video game developed by Mega Cat Studios and Santa Monica Studio and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment
God_of_War_Sons_of_Sparta
City in Greece
Sparta (Greek: Σπάρτη, Spárti [ˈsparti]) is a city and municipality in the Peloponnese region of Greece, and the capital of the Laconia regional unit.
Sparta_(modern_city)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Sparta or sparti in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. Sparta may also refer to: Sparta, Laconia
Sparta_(disambiguation)
American rock band
Sparta is an American rock band from El Paso, Texas, formed in 2001. The band currently consists of Jim Ward (vocals, guitar), Matt Miller (bass), and
Sparta_(band)
Most beautiful woman in Greek mythology
Greek: Ἑλένη, romanized: Helénē), also known as Helen of Troy, or Helen of Sparta, and in Latin as Helena, was a figure in Greek mythology said to have been
Helen_of_Troy
2010 video game
God of War: Ghost of Sparta is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by Ready at Dawn and published by Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE). It was first
God_of_War:_Ghost_of_Sparta
SPARTA Inc. AESO, A Parsons Company, (For a short time known as Cobham Analytic Solutions) is a United States defense contractor based in Lake Forest,
SPARTA,_Inc.
6th century BC Spartan philosopher, ephor and writer
Chilon of Sparta (Ancient Greek: Χείλων) (fl. 6th century BC) was a Spartan politician credited with the militarization of Spartan society, and one of
Chilon_of_Sparta
Army of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta
The Spartan army was the principal ground force of Sparta. It stood at the center of the ancient Greek city-state, consisting of citizens trained in the
Spartan_army
King of Sparta from c. 489 BC to 480 BC
BC; died 11 August 480 BC) was king of the Ancient Greek city-state of Sparta. He was the son of king Anaxandridas II and the 17th king of the Agiad dynasty
Leonidas_I
Topics referred to by the same term
AC Sparta Prague is most notably a Czech football club based in Prague (Athletic Club Sparta Praha). Sparta Prague or Sparta Praha may also refer to:
Sparta_Praha_(disambiguation)
Unincorporated community in Mississippi, United States
Sparta is an unincorporated community in Chickasaw County, Mississippi, United States. Sparta was once home to two churches and a school. A post office
Sparta,_Mississippi
2006 film by Zack Snyder
the battle rages, Queen Gorgo (Lena Headey) attempts to rally support in Sparta for her husband. The film also features Michael Fassbender in his film debut
300_(film)
Protagonist of the God of War series
War Sons of Sparta, a prequel that takes place during the Greek era. Antony Del Rio voiced a young Kratos in God of War: Ghost of Sparta (2010) and reprised
Kratos_(God_of_War)
"Because we are also the only ones who give birth to men." — Gorgo, Queen of Sparta and wife of Leonidas, as quoted by Plutarch Spartan women were famous in
Women_in_ancient_Sparta
The history of Sparta describes the history of the ancient Doric Greek city-state known as Sparta from its beginning in the legendary period to its incorporation
History_of_Sparta
Last king of Sparta from 207 to 192 BC
Nabis (Ancient Greek: Νάβις) was the last king of independent Sparta. He was probably a member of the Heracleidae, and he ruled from 207 BC to 192 BC,
Nabis_of_Sparta
City in Wisconsin, United States
Sparta is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, Wisconsin, United States, along the La Crosse River. The population was 10,025 at the 2020 census
Sparta,_Wisconsin
Early 5th-century BC queen of Sparta
the only known child of Cleomenes I, Leonidas' half-brother and King of Sparta (r. 520–490 BC). Gorgo was also the mother of King Pleistarchus, her only
Gorgo,_Queen_of_Sparta
of its history, the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta in the Peloponnese was ruled by kings. Sparta was unusual among the Greek city-states in that it
List_of_kings_of_Sparta
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
included the Golden Age of Athens and the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. The unification of Greece by Macedon under Philip II and subsequent conquest
Ancient_Greece
Failed Epirote siege of Sparta
of Sparta took place in 272 BC and was a battle fought between Epirus, led by King Pyrrhus, (r. 297–272 BC) and an alliance consisting of Sparta, under
Siege_of_Sparta
Video game franchise
for the PS3. Other games include Chains of Olympus (2008) and Ghost of Sparta (2010) for the PlayStation Portable (PSP), and the two-dimensional (2D)
God_of_War_(franchise)
City in Tennessee, United States
Sparta is a city in and the county seat of White County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 5,001 in 2020. The Calfkiller River flows through
Sparta,_Tennessee
School district in Michigan
Sparta Area Schools is a public school district in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area. In Kent County, it serves Sparta and parts of the townships of Algoma
Sparta_Area_Schools
City in Christian County, Missouri, United States
Sparta is a city in north central Christian County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Sparta had a population of 1,876. It is part of the
Sparta,_Missouri
Polish association football club
MKS Sparta Szamotuły is a Polish association football club, from Szamotuły, Greater Poland. MKS Sparta Szamotuły was founded in April 1922. Initially,
Sparta_Szamotuły
was king of Sparta and a member of the Eurypontid dynasty. He was succeeded by king Eunomus. Forrest, W. G. (1968). A History of Sparta. London: Hutchinson
Polydectes_of_Sparta
Jamaican dancehall musician (born 1987)
names Tommy Lee and Tommy Lee Sparta, is a Jamaican dancehall artist from Flankers, Montego Bay, Jamaica. Tommy Lee Sparta gained popularity as a member
Tommy_Lee_Sparta
Mythical queen of ancient Sparta
Greek mythology, Sparta (Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, romanized: Spártā; Attic Greek: Σπάρτη, romanized: Spártē) was the ancient Queen of Sparta, which was named
Sparta_(mythology)
Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, US
Sparta is a township in Sussex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 19,600, a decrease
Sparta,_New_Jersey
Topics referred to by the same term
Sparta Township may refer to: Sparta Township, Knox County, Illinois Sparta Township, Dearborn County, Indiana Sparta Township, Noble County, Indiana
Sparta_Township
Dutch bicycle manufacturer
Sparta B.V. is a Dutch bicycle manufacturer based in Apeldoorn that also produced motorcycles and Mopeds. It is the largest electrical bike manufacturer
Sparta_B.V.
Russian separatist paramilitary battalion in Donbas
The Sparta Battalion (Russian: батальон «Спарта», romanized: batalyon "Sparta") or 80th Separate Guards Reconnaissance Battalion "Sparta" named after A
Sparta_Battalion
Period of ancient Greece (510 to 323 BC)
Sparta and brought about the Peloponnesian War in 431 BC. After both sides were exhausted, a brief peace followed; then the war resumed in Sparta's favor
Classical_Greece
Norwegian football club
times and played 20 seasons in the top division, and to a lesser extent IL Sparta, which won the Norwegian Cup in 1952 and played nine seasons in the top
Sarpsborg_08_FF
Football club
IL Sparta is a multi-sport club from Sarpsborg, Norway. The club was founded on 23 November 1928, and today it has sections for football and ice hockey
IL_Sparta
Football league season
Utrecht Willem II Rotterdam Rotterdam teams Excelsior Feyenoord Sparta Feyenoord Excelsior Sparta First match(es) will be played: 7 August 2026. Source: [citation
2026–27_Eredivisie
Topics referred to by the same term
SK Sparta may refer to: SK Sparta Krč, Czech sports club SK Bergen Sparta, Norwegian sports club This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
SK_Sparta
Sparta Rotterdam in European Football includes the games which are played by Sparta Rotterdam in competitions organized by UEFA. Note: Note: Note: Note:
Sparta Rotterdam in European football
Sparta_Rotterdam_in_European_football
Dutch footballer (born 1996)
Netherlands national team. Dumfries began his senior career in 2014 at Sparta Rotterdam, helping them gain promotion to the Eredivisie in 2016 as the
Denzel_Dumfries
480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars
Persian Empire under Xerxes and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I. Lasting over the course of three days, it was one of the
Battle_of_Thermopylae
Neighborhood of Ossining, New York, US
Sparta is a neighborhood of the village of Ossining in Westchester County, New York, United States. Sparta borders the Hudson River, south of most of the
Sparta,_Ossining
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
Initially inconclusive, the intervention of the Persian Empire in support of Sparta in 413 BC allowed the Spartan coalition to decisively defeat Athens, beginning
Peloponnesian_War
Unincorporated community in Virginia, United States
Sparta is an unincorporated community in Caroline County, in the U.S. state of Virginia. The Sparta area code is 804. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic
Sparta,_Virginia
Ancient Spartan education and training regimen
deprived boys of food, sleep, and shelter. It involved cultivating loyalty to Sparta through military training (e.g., pain tolerance), hunting, dancing, singing
Agoge
Town in North Carolina, United States
Sparta is a town and the county seat of Alleghany County, North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the town was 1,834. James
Sparta,_North_Carolina
Basketball team in Prague, Czech Republic
Sparta Praha was among the oldest and most popular sports clubs in the country, with a number of fans not only in Prague but throughout the whole of the
BC_Sparta_Praha
Village in Michigan, United States
Sparta is a village in Kent County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 4,244 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Sparta Township
Sparta,_Michigan
American soccer team
The Sparta Athletic and Benevolent Association Football Club, better known as Chicago Sparta, was one of the longest continually established soccer clubs
Chicago_Sparta
City in Georgia, United States
Sparta is a city in and the county seat of Hancock County, Georgia, United States. The city's population was 1,357 at the 2020 census. Sparta was founded
Sparta,_Georgia
Topics referred to by the same term
Serbian Sparta is a nickname that may refer to the following places: Cetinje or all of Montenegro East Herzegovina Braničevo This disambiguation page lists
Serbian_Sparta
Historic and administrative region of Greece
peninsula. Since 2011, it has been administered as a regional unit, with Sparta as its capital. The word laconic—meaning, "spoken in a blunt, concise way"—is
Laconia
2011 studio album by M.O.P. & Snowgoons
Sparta is a collaborative studio album by American rap duo M.O.P. and German hip-hop production team Snowgoons. It was released on November 22, 2011, through
Sparta_(album)
Polish football club
Lwowski Klub Sportowy Sparta Lwów (lit. 'Lwów Sports Club Sparta Lwów') was a football club based in Lwów, Lwów Voivodeship, Second Polish Republic (presently
Sparta_Lwów
Village in Ohio, United States
Sparta is a village in Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The population was 121 at the 2020 census. Sparta is southeast of Mount Gilead, the county seat
Sparta,_Ohio
2022 film
Sparta is a 2022 drama film directed by Ulrich Seidl. It depicts an Austrian man named Ewald who is a non-offending pedophile and teaches judo to boys
Sparta_(film)
City in Kentucky, United States
Sparta is a home rule-class city in Gallatin and Owen counties in the U.S. state of Kentucky. As of the 2020 census, Sparta had a population of 236. Sparta
Sparta,_Kentucky
Queen of Sparta (fl. 3rd–2nd century BC)
Apia of Sparta, also found as Apega in older literature, (Ancient Greek: Ἀπῆγα) (fl. 3rd–2nd century BC) was a Queen of Sparta. She was a daughter of the
Apia_of_Sparta
Historic district in Georgia, United States
The Sparta Historic District in Sparta, Georgia, is a 50 acres (20 ha) historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in
Sparta Historic District (Sparta, Georgia)
Sparta_Historic_District_(Sparta,_Georgia)
Pretender to the Spartan throne, son of Cleomenes II
fight off their opponents, the Tarentines reached out to their mother city, Sparta, for assistance. The Spartans sent Cleonymus and 5,000 mercenaries to assist
Cleonymus_of_Sparta
Sculpture garden in South Lanarkshire, Scotland
Little Sparta is a garden at Dunsyre in the Pentland Hills in South Lanarkshire, Scotland, created by artist and poet Ian Hamilton Finlay and his wife
Little_Sparta
Spartan domination of parts of Greece (404–371 BC)
was the period of dominance by Sparta in Greek affairs from 404 to 371 BC. Even before this period, the polis of Sparta was the greatest military land
Spartan_hegemony
Military alliance led by Sparta, c. 550 – 366 BC
(/pɛləpəˈniːʃən/) was an alliance of ancient Greek city-states, dominated by Sparta and centred on the Peloponnese, which lasted from c. 550 to 366 BC. It is
Peloponnesian_League
Willem II – 2010–12, 2018–19 David Abdul – Sparta Rotterdam – 2008–10 Gregor Breinburg – De Graafschap, NEC, Sparta Rotterdam – 2010–12, 2015–19 Erixon Danso
List of foreign football players in the Netherlands
List_of_foreign_football_players_in_the_Netherlands
Former Polish sports club in Lithuania
Sparta Kowno was a sports club founded in 1926 in the Republic of Lithuania in Kaunas by the local Polish community. The club had sections for football
Sparta_Kowno
2025 speech by Benjamin Netanyahu
conference, referred to in Israeli media as the Sparta Speech (Hebrew: נאום ספרטה, romanized: Ne'um Sparta), described what he deemed Israel's growing diplomatic
Sparta_Speech
Polish football club
Sparta Brodnica is a Polish football club, currently playing in IV liga Cuyavia-Pomerania. Founded in 1913 as Gymnasial Fussbal Club, it is based in Brodnica
Sparta_Brodnica
Joint rocket program for anti-missile research and first Australian orbital satellite
The Sparta (or Redstone-Sparta, both from the acronym ‘Special Anti-missile Research Tests, Australia’) was a three-stage orbital-capable rocket launched
Sparta_(rocket)
Magistrate commanding the fleet in Sparta
romanized: nauarchos) was the magistrate who commanded the fleet in Ancient Sparta. The powers of the navarch were extensive and were not subordinate to the
Navarch_(Sparta)
State Trail in Wisconsin
The Elroy-Sparta State Trail is a 32.5-mile (52.3 km) Wisconsin State rail trail between Elroy and Sparta, Wisconsin. Considered to be the first rail
Elroy-Sparta_State_Trail
Airport in Sparta, Michigan
Paul C. Miller–Sparta Airport (FAA LID: 8D4) is a public airport located 3 mi (5 km) southeast of Sparta, Michigan. Established in 1941, the airport is
Miller–Sparta_Airport
Association football club in Brakel, Belgium
Football Club Sparta Petegem lit. '(Royal Football Club Sparta Petegem') and it has green and black as club colours. On 1 February 1928 F.C. Sparta Petegem
KFC_Sparta_Petegem
Cape Verdean footballer (born 1999)
played youth football for Sparta Rotterdam. As the Tweede Divisie was reintroduced, he began playing regularly for Jong Sparta Rotterdam who had joined
Deroy_Duarte
Ice hockey team club in Sarpsborg, Norway
Ishockeyklubben Sparta Sarpsborg is a Norwegian ice hockey team based in Sarpsborg, Norway. They currently play in EliteHockey Ligaen. They play their
Sparta_Sarpsborg
Town in New York, United States
Sparta is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 1,624 at the 2010 census. Sparta is in the southeast part of the county
Sparta,_New_York
Ancient Greek athlete
Chionis of Sparta or Chionis of Laconia (Χίονις; /ˈkaɪoʊnɪs/; fl. 7th century BC) was an ancient Greek athlete who won multiple events at the ancient Olympic
Chionis_of_Sparta
Spartan military and political leader (died 395 BC)
statesman who was one of the leading military and political leaders of Sparta during the Peloponnesian Wars. He destroyed the Athenian fleet at the Battle
Lysander
Association football club in the Netherlands
their matches at Sparta Rotterdam's Kasteel, as the Nazis had occupied De Kuip. When Het Kasteel was unavailable due to clashes with Sparta fixtures, Feijenoord
Feyenoord
2008 video game
Hero of Sparta is an action-adventure hack-and-slash video game developed by Spanish studio Gameloft Barcelona and published by Gameloft; it was released
Hero_of_Sparta
Town in New York, United States
West Sparta is a town in Livingston County, New York, United States. The population was 1,255 at the 2010 census. The name is derived from the neighboring
West_Sparta,_New_York
City in Illinois, United States
Sparta is a city in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 4,095 at the 2020 census. It has a total area of 11.443 square miles (29
Sparta,_Illinois
Czech footballer (born 2000)
loan at Swindon Town, where he made his senior debut, Burton Albion and Sparta Prague. A former Czech youth international, Kovář represented his country
Matěj_Kovář
Norwegian football club
Fotballklubben Sparta Sarpsborg is the football department of IL Sparta. Founded in 1928, the club got its present name in 2004. The club currently plays
FK_Sparta_Sarpsborg
Czech footballer (born 1997)
January 1997) is a Czech professional footballer who plays as a forward for Sparta Prague and the Czech Republic national team. Kuchta made his Czech First
Jan_Kuchta
Public secondary school in Sparta, Michigan, US
Sparta High School is a public high school located in Sparta, Michigan, United States. It serves grades 9-12 for the Sparta Area Schools. Sparta High School
Sparta_High_School_(Michigan)
Title of the heir apparent to the Kingdom of Greece
Duke of Sparta (Katharevousa: Δοὺξ τῆς Σπάρτης, Demotic Greek: Δούκας της Σπάρτης) was a title instituted in 1868 to designate the Crown Prince of the
Duke_of_Sparta
Dutch football club
Na Inspanning Volgt Ontspanning Sparta, commonly known as Nivo Sparta, is a football club from Zaltbommel, Netherlands. The club was founded in 1953.
Nivo_Sparta
Football stadium
The Sparta Stadion, nicknamed Het Kasteel (Dutch pronunciation: [ət kɑsˈteːl]; "The Castle"), is a football stadium in Rotterdam, Netherlands. It is the
Sparta_Stadion_Het_Kasteel
1988 American crime drama series
returned to his hometown of Sparta, Mississippi for his mother's funeral. He is persuaded by Mayor James Findlay to remain in Sparta as Chief of Detectives
In the Heat of the Night (TV series)
In_the_Heat_of_the_Night_(TV_series)
Defunct Dutch baseball team (1942–2012)
Sparta Rotterdam was a professional baseball team that played in Honkbal Hoofdklasse, the top professional baseball league in the Netherlands. Originally
Sparta_Rotterdam_(baseball)
2006 video game
Ancient Wars: Sparta is a 2006 real-time strategy video game for Windows. Developed by World Forge and published by Playlogic, it was released in Russia
Ancient_Wars:_Sparta
Topics referred to by the same term
IK Sparta Sarpsborg, formerly known as the Sparta Warriors, is the ice hockey department of IL Sparta. This may also refer to: IL Sparta, a sports club
Sparta Sarpsborg (disambiguation)
Sparta_Sarpsborg_(disambiguation)
by a common sacrifice to Artemis, and eventually coalesced into ancient Sparta. Limnae was situated upon the Eurotas, having derived its name from the
Limnae_(Sparta)
Hippomedon of Sparta (3rd-century BC) was the cousin of Agis IV in Sparta. Hippomedon was instrumental in gaining for his father Agesilaus a powerful
Hippomedon_of_Sparta
Professional basketball club in Bertrange, Luxembourg
Basket-Ball Club Sparta Bertrange, also known as simply Sparta, is a Luxembourgish professional basketball team from Bertrange. The club plays in the
Sparta_Bertrange
Airport in Randolph County, Illinois
Sparta Community Airport (IATA: SAR, ICAO: KSAR, FAA: SAR), also known as Hunter Field, is a civil, public use airport 2 miles north of Sparta in Randolph
Sparta_Community_Airport
SPARTA
SPARTA
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a deliberate alteration of Leatherhead, a habitational name from Leatherhead in Surrey, which is named from Celtic lēd ‘gray’ + rïd ‘ford’, or alternatively a habitational name from Lythwood in Shropshire, which is named from Old English hlið ‘slope’ + wudu ‘wood’.Zachariah Leatherwood, son of John Leatherwood, was born in Prince William Co., VA, about 1735. After the revolutionary war, he settled in Spartanburg Co., SC, with his second wife, Jane Calvert, and many of his fourteen children.
Male
Greek
(ΤαÏάσιος) Greek name TARASIOS means "of Taras," a city founded by Spartan exiles who named it after Taras, son of Poseid�n; though some say Taras himself founded the city. The Romans called the place Tarentum; today it is called Taranto.Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived ‘at the gate’, i.e. one of the gates of a medieval city. However, in northern counties, Middle English gate (from Old Norse gata) also meant ‘street’, and in some instances the surname may derive from this sense.Southern Italian : from the Greek personal name Agathē meaning ‘virtuous’, ‘honest’.Indian (Maharashtra); pronounced as ag-tay : Hindu (Brahman) name, from Marathi ag̣te ‘live coal’ (from Sanskrit agni ‘fire’).Thomas Agate, a native of Shipley in Yorkshire, settled in Sparta, NY, in the 1790s.
Girl/Female
Greek
who was the Mythological queen of Sparta and mother of Helen of Troy.
Male
Greek
(ΣπάÏτακος) Greek name SPARTAKOS means "from Sparta." This is the name of a Greek slave who lead an uprising against the Roman Republic.
Girl/Female
Greek American
who was the Mythological queen of Sparta and mother of Helen of Troy.
Girl/Female
Greek American Latin
who was the Mythological queen of Sparta and mother of Helen of Troy.
Girl/Female
Latin
who was the Mythological queen of Sparta and mother of Helen of Troy.
SPARTA
SPARTA
Girl/Female
Australian
Flower
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Sky and the Earth
Biblical
wool; pith
Girl/Female
English
Abbreviation of Natasha - the Russian form of the English Natalie: born at Christmas.
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Protected.
Male
African
may God lead me.
Boy/Male
Egyptian
To model.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
The Sun
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pravalika | பà¯à®°à®µà®¾à®²à®¿à®•ாÂ
Question
Boy/Male
British, English, Hebrew
Right-hand Son; Similar to Benedict
SPARTA
SPARTA
SPARTA
SPARTA
SPARTA
a.
Of or pertaining to Sparta, especially to ancient Sparta; hence, hardy; undaunted; as, Spartan souls; Spartan bravey.
a.
Of or pertaining to Laconia, a division of ancient Greece; Spartan.
n.
A band of sworn soldiers; a division of the Spartan army ranging from twenty-five to thirty-six men, bound together by oath.
n.
In ancient Sparta, one of those Helots who were freed by the state in reward for military service.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Sparta; figuratively, a person of great courage and fortitude.
a.
Of or pertaining to Lacedaemon or Sparta, the chief city of Laconia in the Peloponnesus.
n.
A troop of fifty soldiers in the Spartan army; -- called also pentecostys.
n.
An officer in the Spartan army commanding fifty men.
a.
Of or pertaining to the Spartan Partheniae, or sons of unmarried women.
a.
Expressing much in few words, after the manner of the Laconians or Spartans; brief and pithy; brusque; epigrammatic. In this sense laconic is the usual form.
n.
The condition of the Helots or slaves in Sparta; slavery.
n.
A governor or prefect appointed by the Spartans in the cities subjugated by them.
n.
A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or serf.
n.
A magistrate; one of a body of five magistrates chosen by the people of ancient Sparta. They exercised control even over the king.
n. pl.
Magistrates in Sparta, who with the ephori and kings, constituted the supreme civil authority.
n.
A Spartan institution which prohibited strangers from residing in Sparta without permission, its object probably being to preserve the national simplicity of manners.
n.
An inhabitant of Laconia; esp., a Spartan.
a.
Laconian; characteristic of, or like, the Spartans; hence, stern or severe; cruel; unflinching.
n.
A Spartan.