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Sparta was one of two daughters of King Eurotas of Laconia and Clete, with the other being Tiasa. By her husband, Lacedaemon, Sparta became the mother of Amyclas and Eurydice, wife of King Acrisius of Argos, and the grandmother of Hyacinthus, who was loved by Apollo and Zephyrus. She was also … See more
In Greek mythology, Sparta (Doric Greek: Σπάρτα, romanized: Spártā; Attic Greek: Σπάρτη, romanized: Spártē) was the ancient Queen of Sparta, which was named in her honour. See more
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WEBMay 28, 2013 · Sparta in Mythology. In Greek mythology the founder of the ancient city was Lacedaemon, a son of Zeus, who gave his name to the region and his wife's name …
Sparta - Greek Mythology
WEBSep 19, 2015 · Sparta was a city-state in Ancient Greece, in the region of Laconia in the Peloponnese, that turned into the dominant military power of ancient Greece. The region …
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Ancient Sparta • Greek Gods & Goddesses
WEBSparta was a city-state in ancient Greece, renowned for its military pre-eminence in the region. The entire city-state was organized to maximize its military capabilities. Given …
Leonidas | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Leonidas (died 480 bc, Thermopylae, Locris [Greece]) was a Spartan king whose stand against the invading Persian army at the pass of Thermopylae in central …
Sparta Was Much More Than an Army of Super Warriors
WEBThe myth of Sparta’s martial prowess owes much of its power to a storied feat of heroism accomplished by Leonidas, king of Sparta and hero of the celebrated Battle of …
Sparta | History, Location, Population, Map, & Facts
WEBApr 18, 2024 · Sparta, ancient capital of the Laconia district of the southeastern Peloponnese, southwestern Greece. The sparsity of ruins from antiquity around the modern city reflects the austerity of the military …
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