sparta
US /ˈspɑrtə/
・UK /ˈspɑ:tə/
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otherA city in the southern Peloponnese in Greece, capital of the department of Laconia; population 14,400 (est. 2009). It was a powerful city state in the 5th century BC and defeated its rival Athens in the Peloponnesian War to become the leading city of Greece.
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- So: "This is madness!" Not: "This is Sparta!"
So: "This is madness!" Not: "This is Sparta!"
- We're doomed." So, "This is madness" - not "This is Sparta." "This is madness" means, like, "This is crazy.
We're doomed." So, "This is madness" - not "This is Sparta." "This is madness" means, like, "This is crazy.
HISTORY OF IDEAS - Ancient Greece
- However, democracy came under threat in the later stages of the fifth century BC when Athens was in the midst of fighting a lengthy war with its nemesis, Sparta, the Peloponnesian War.
However, democracy came under threat in the later stages of the fifth century BC when Athens was in the midst of fighting a lengthy war with its nemesis, Sparta, the Peloponnesian War.
- When Athene was in the midst of fighting a lengthy war with its nemesis Sparta,
When Athene was in the midst of fighting a lengthy war with its nemesis Sparta,
Courage | The Art of Facing Fear
- Is kicking your enemy into a large well after screaming, "This is Sparta!" the Hellenistic embodiment of courage?
Is kicking your enemy into a large well after screaming, "This is Sparta!" the Hellenistic embodiment of courage?
- “This is Sparta!” the Hellenistic embodiment of courage?
“This is Sparta!” the Hellenistic embodiment of courage?
Learn Vocabulary: English words that come from other languages
- All right, so: "spartan". Some of you watched the movie The 300. "This is Sparta!" which
All right, so: "spartan". Some of you watched the movie The 300. "This is Sparta!" which
- This is Sparta.
This is Sparta.
How We Make Memories - Crash Course Psychology #13
- You only need to identify old information when presented with it, as in which of the following was not an ancient city in Greece: Athens, Marathon, Pompeii, or Sparta.
You only need to identify old information when presented with it, as in which of the following was not an ancient city in Greece: Athens, Marathon, Pompeii, or Sparta.
- city in Greece: Athens, Marathon, Pompeii, or Sparta.
city in Greece: Athens, Marathon, Pompeii, or Sparta.
POLITICAL THEORY - Adam Smith
- He was a particular fan of ancient Sparta and argued that his city should copy its austere, martial lifestyle.
He was a particular fan of ancient Sparta and argued that his city should copy its austere, martial lifestyle.
- from his native Geneva. He was a particular fan of ancient Sparta and argued that his
from his native Geneva. He was a particular fan of ancient Sparta and argued that his
50 AMAZING Facts to Blow Your Mind! #34
- Leonidas of Sparta was not a young man at the Battle of Thermopylae like depicted in the film 300.
Leonidas of Sparta was not a young man at the Battle of Thermopylae like depicted in the film 300.
- Leonidas of Sparta was not a young man
Leonidas of Sparta was not a young man
Is Christianity Secretly Gay?
- So an example would be ancient Sparta: strong homoerotic bonds plus then strict codes.
So an example would be ancient Sparta: strong homoerotic bonds plus then strict codes.
- So an example would be ancient Sparta, strong homoerotic bonds, plus then strict codes.
So an example would be ancient Sparta, strong homoerotic bonds, plus then strict codes.
Greek Gods Explained In 12 Minutes
- Paris chose Aphrodite, who promised him the most beautiful woman in the world, Helen. Helen was married to the king of Sparta, Menelaus.
Paris chose Aphrodite, who promised him the most beautiful woman in the world, Helen. Helen was married to the king of Sparta, Menelaus.
- Aphrodite put Helen under a spell when Paris came to visit Sparta, making her run away with him.
Aphrodite put Helen under a spell when Paris came to visit Sparta, making her run away with him.