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Peloponnesian Wars
Decline of Sparta
Famous Greeks
100
Other name for Sparta.
What is Lacedaemon?
100
Spartan state-sponsored education system which emphasized obedience, endurance, courage, and self-control.
What is the Agoge?
100
Defeated by Sparta in the Peloponnesian Wars.
Who was Athens?
100
Year Sparta suffered its catastrophic defeat.
What is 371 BC?
100
Spartan King during the Peloponnesian Wars that wanted peace with Athens but was forced into war.
Who was Archidamus?
200
Three main groups of Spartans.
What were Spartans (Spartiates) who were full citizens, Helots (slaves), Perioeci (neither citizens or slaves)?
200
Age at which Spartan males began their military careers.
What is seven?
200
Broad cause of the wars.
What is the wealth and growing influence of Athens' Delian League?
200
Sparta suffered their greatest defeat to them.
What is Thebes?
200
Made Athens a cultural center of Greece.
Who was Pericles?
300
Spartan women did this to prepare for marriage.
What is shaved their heads?
300
Only occupation available to Spartan males.
What is soldier?
300
How long the Peloponnesian Wars lasted.
What is about 27 years?
300
Thebean general who led an invasion into Sparta and freed the Messenian Helots.
Who was Epaminondas?
300
The father of history.
Who was Herodotus?
400
Domestic responsibilities such as cooking, cleaning, and making clothes were left to them.
What is helots?
400
Spartan secret police.
What is the Crypteia?
400
Negotiated peace between Sparta and Athens lasted this long.
What is fifteen years?
400
Modern day town at the site of ancient Sparta.
What is Sparti?
400
Wrote "The History of the Peloponnesian Wars."
Who was Thucydides?
500
Spartans devoted their lives to this.
What is the state (military service)?
500
Ages that Spartan males became full time soldiers and age to which they remained on active duty. (two ages)
What is they became full time soldiers at 20 and remained on active duty until they were 60?
500
Years that the Peloponnesian wars began and ended.
What is 431 BC and 404 BC?
500
Name of the battle that was Spartas most catastrophic defeat.
What is the Battle of Leuctra?
500
This allowed Thucydides to travel among Peloponnesian allies and enabled him to tell both sides of history.
What is the fact that he was exiled because he was blamed for the caputre of Amphipolis?