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  1. Sparta - Wikipedia

    However, Sparta was sacked in 396 AD by the Visigothic king Alaric, and underwent a long period of decline into the medieval period, when much of its population relocated to Mystras. Modern Sparta is …

  2. Sparta | History, Location, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

    6 days ago · 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 …

  3. Sparta - World History Encyclopedia

    May 28, 2013 · Sparta was located in the fertile Eurotas valley of Laconia in the southeast Peloponnese. The area was first settled in the Neolithic period and an important settlement developed in the …

  4. Ancient Sparta: History of the Spartans Warriors and Women

    May 18, 2019 · The story of Sparta typically begins in the 8th or 9th century B.C with the founding of the city of Sparta and the emergence of a unified Greek language. However, people had been living in …

  5. Sparta: Definition, Greece & Peloponnesian War | HISTORY

    Nov 12, 2009 · Sparta was a warrior society in ancient Greece that reached the height of its power after defeating rival city-state Athens in the Peloponnesian War (431-404 B.C.).

  6. Sparta - National Geographic Society

    Oct 19, 2023 · Sparta was a city-state located in the southeastern Peloponnese region of ancient Greece. Sparta grew to rival the size of the city-states Athens and Thebes by subjugating its …

  7. Sparta: The City of Warriors and Its Impact on Greece

    Sparta, a name synonymous with valor and discipline, stands as one of the most iconic city-states in ancient Greece. Renowned for its formidable warriors and distinctive way of life, Sparta has …

  8. Sparta - Encyclopedia.com

    Jun 11, 2018 · Sparta was a hybrid of the Archaic “ethnos” or unincorporated state and city-state, sharing some features of both. The territory of Sparta, including Messenia, was one of the largest …

  9. Sparta | World History - Lumen Learning

    Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece situated on the banks of the Eurotas River in Laconia in southeastern Peloponnese. It emerged as a political entity around the 10 th century BCE, …

  10. SpartaWikipedia tiếng Việt

    Sau sự phân chia của Đế chế La Mã, Sparta đã trải qua một thời kỳ suy tàn kéo dài, đặc biệt là vào thời kỳ Trung cổ, khi nhiều công dân của nó chuyển đến Mistras. Sparta hiện đại là thủ phủ của vùng …