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Two enōmotiai formed a pentēkostys of 72 men under a pentēkontēr, and two pentēkostyai were grouped into a lochos of 144 men under a lochagos. Four lochoi formed a mora of 576 men under a polemarchos, the Spartan army's largest single tactical unit. [21]
Geography. Antique Map of Classical City of Sparta (based on ancient sources and not archaeology). Sparta is located in the region of Laconia, in the south-eastern Peloponnese. Ancient Sparta was built on the banks of the Eurotas, the largest river of Laconia, which provided it with a source of fresh water.
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 into the Achaean League under the late Roman Republic, as Allied State, in 146 BC, a period of roughly 1000 years.
Nov 12, 2009 · Sparta was a military city-state in ancient Greece that achieved regional power after Spartan warriors won the Peloponnesian War against the rival city of Athens.
May 28, 2013 · Sparta was one of the most important city -states in ancient Greece and was famous for its military prowess.
A monument in Thermopylae to King Leonidas. Bridgeman Images. Ancient Sparta has been held up for the last two and a half millennia as the unmatched warrior city-state, where every male was raised...
May 27, 2024 · by history tools. May 27, 2024. Sparta, one of the most renowned city-states of ancient Greece, has left an indelible mark on history. Known for its unique social structure, powerful military, and legendary warriors, Sparta was a force to be reckoned with in the Greek world.
Jul 16, 2019 · The Spartans appear first to have settled in the Eurotas valley in the southeastern Peloponnese in the 9th century BCE.
A state run by an inflexible military regime, whose people existed almost entirely to serve the army, the Spartans were legendary for their professionalism, intense physical and mental stamina,...
Jun 15, 2021 · The Spartans settled the area of the Peloponnese in the valley of Laconia at some point in the 10th century BCE, and later displacing an indigenous people – the perioikoi and the helots – who were then subjugated.
