The racecourse in ancient Sparta was known as the "Altis." It was primarily used for athletic competitions, including foot races and other events, as part of the Spartan agoge, the rigorous education and training program for young males. The Altis played a significant role in the Spartan culture, emphasizing physical prowess and competition.
The name for a slave in ancient Sparta was "Helot", meaning "imperior" in Greek.
The name of Sparta is "Σπάρτη", spelled and written with the same way as the ancient city.
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leopardstown racecourse
The ancient Greek name for a racecourse is "hippodrome," which translates to "horse course" in English. These were specifically designed tracks or venues where chariot races and other equestrian events were held in ancient Greece. One famous example is the Hippodrome of Olympia, where the Olympic Games were held.
Modern Sparta (Sparti) is the city in the same place as Ancient Sparta in the region of Laconia. It's current population is 35,259, of whom 17,408 lived in the city itself.
Ancient Sparta focused more on military achievements and ancient Athens thought more of academic knowledge. Athens were a democracy and Sparta was an oligarchy
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Sparta
Sparta was part of Greece-it was a city in it.
A peninsula forming the southern part of Greece south of the Gulf of Corinth. It was dominated by Sparta until the fourth century B.C..
Sparta is the correct spelling. It is an ancient city in Greece.