The Spartans Quiz (HARD)

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The legendary lawbringer credited as the patriarch of classical Sparta
lycurgus
First royal house
agiad
Second royal house
eurypontid
Type of warrior a Spartan fought at
hoplite
The formation the Spartans employed in battle
phalanx
Famouse phrase said by Leonidas before the battle of Thermopylae
molon labe
Leader of the allied Greek army at the Battle of Plataea
pausanias
Name of the 5 officials elected yearly
ephors
Name of the subjugated slave population that served the Spartans
helots
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Spartan armies most infamous defeat
battle of leuctra
Exiled Spartan king who aided the Persians during the Greco-Persian wars
demaratus
Greek symbol commonly associated with Sparta
lambda
Great Spartan general that was active during the early parts of the Peloponesian
brasidas
Spartan navarch that gained the decicive victory for Sparta in the Peloponesian war
lysander
Athenian general and historian who admired Sparta and sided with them against Athens
Xenophon
Spartan king that led an army into the eastern part of the Persian empire
agesilaus
The first woman to win the Olympics
cynisca
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