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    terms you need to know for sparta

    hey everyone viewing this thread, i hope it helps with something, but id just like to remind you that for all these terms i used the help of the textbook, so it might not be a good idea to quote me directly. please if you do use any info from my thread, answer the poll or give a quick reply and...
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    terms you need to know for sparta

    this time it is terms with religious connections. C: Religious connections Apollo: Apollo is (was?) the god of chief importance to the Spartans. The sun god who determined day and night, good or bad harvest, whether or not they went to battle was one whom the Spartans worshipped with great...
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    terms you need to know for sparta

    more terms, this time human names! B: Names (Human) Lycurgus (lycurgos, lykourgus, etc): the legendary? Lawgiver of Spartan history. It will never be defined whether he existed or not; and there is many theories surrounding the mystery of the lawgiver’s existence; whether he was a single...
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    terms you need to know for sparta

    Ancient Sparta I need to know and understand these words terms and their definitions: A: Geography Laconia: defines the area of land surrounding Sparta – the villages, the Laconian plain etc. the area between the two mountain ranges – Taygetus to the west and Parnon to the east...
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