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.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spartans canonical | 23 |
| Spartan forces | 1 |
| Spartan hoplites | 1 |
| Spartan society | 1 |
| Spartiates | 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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (27)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Pleistoanax
this entity surface form:
Spartiates
this entity surface form:
Spartan society
this entity surface form:
Spartan forces
this entity surface form:
Spartan hoplites