Spartans

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Spartans were the inhabitants of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta, renowned for their militaristic society, rigorous training, and pivotal role in classical Greek warfare and politics.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Spartans canonical 23
Spartan forces 1
Spartan hoplites 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Greek people
ethnic group
ageOfMilitaryTrainingStart 7
capital Sparta
citizenshipRestrictedTo Spartiates
country Sparta
culture Dorian
currencyPolicy use of iron bars instead of coinage
declinePeriod 4th century BCE
defeatedBy Battle of Leuctra
surface form: Thebans at the Battle of Leuctra
economyBasedOn agriculture
governmentType diarchy
oligarchy
knownFor Battle of Thermopylae
Peloponnesian War
austerity
discipline
militaristic society
rigorous military training
role in classical Greek politics
role in classical Greek warfare
laborSystem helot serfdom
language Doric Greek
lawgiver Lycurgus (legendary lawgiver)
surface form: Lycurgus of Sparta
legalSystem Great Rhetra
locatedIn Laconia
Peloponnese
Greek Antiquity
surface form: ancient Greece
mainDeity Apollo
Artemis
surface form: Artemis Orthia

Athena Chalkioikos
militaryObligation full-time soldiers
militarySystem hoplite warfare
phalanx formation
militaryTraining Agoge
surface form: agoge
politicalAlliance Peloponnesian League
politicalInstitution Apella
Spartan Ephors
surface form: Ephors

Gerousia
religion ancient Greek religion
rival Argives
Athenians
socialClassSystem Helots
Perioikoi
Spartiates
value courage
endurance
obedience
self-discipline
womenStatus relatively high social status for women
womenTraining physical training for girls

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Spartan king Pleistoanax ethnicGroup Spartans
subject surface form: Pleistoanax
Spartan army socialClass Spartans
this entity surface form: Spartiates
Hyacinthus honoredBy Spartans
Dorians associatedWith Spartans
this entity surface form: Spartan society
Brasidas ethnicGroup Spartans
Carneia celebratedBy Spartans
Haliartus destroyedBy Spartans
Orthia veneratedBy Spartans
Achaeans alliedWith Spartans
Arcadians neighboringPeople Spartans
Ajax Spartans usesNameElement Spartans
Partheniae ethnicGroup Spartans
Taras foundedBy Spartans
Battle of Leuctra combatant Spartans
this entity surface form: Spartan forces
Battle of Coronea (394 BC) hasParticipant Spartans
this entity surface form: Spartan hoplites
Antalcidas ethnicGroup Spartans
Athenians rival Spartans
Lakonia historicalPeople Spartans
Syracusans alliedWith Spartans
Gylippus ethnicGroup Spartans
Hyacinthia celebratedBy Spartans
Apollo Carneius worshippedBy Spartans