Pausanias, the second king of Sparta ( see Spartan Constitution for more information on Sparta's dual monarchy ), was supposed to provide Lysander with reinforcements as they marched into Boeotia, yet failed to arrive in time to assist Lysander, likely because Pausanias disliked him for his brash and arrogant attitude towards the Spartan royalty and government.

* Agis I ( died 900 BC ), a Spartan king

* Agis II ( died 401 BC ), a Spartan king

* Agis III ( died 331 BC ), a Spartan king

* Agis IV ( 265 BC – 241 BC ), a Spartan king ; Plutarch included a chapter on him in his Parallel Lives

Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, KG, GCB, DSO, PC (; 17 November 1887 – 24 March 1976 ), nicknamed " Monty " and the " Spartan General ", was a British Army officer.

Offsprings of the Mac include, among many others, the firmer Macoun ( a Jersey Black cross ), the Spartan ( recorded as a Newtown Pippin cross ), the Cortland, the Empire, the Jonamac, the Jersey Mac and possibly the Paula Red.

Friction between Athens and Peloponnesian states, including Sparta, began early in the Pentecontaetia ; in the wake of the departure of the Persians from Greece, Sparta attempted to prevent the reconstruction of the walls of Athens ( without the walls, Athens would have been defenseless against a land attack and subject to Spartan control ), but was rebuffed.

* Many of Athens ' former allies are now ruled by boards of ten ( decarchy ), often reinforced with garrisons under a Spartan commander ( Harmost ).

Its inhabitants were classified as Spartiates ( Spartan citizens, who enjoyed full rights ), Mothakes ( non-Spartan free men raised as Spartans ), Perioikoi ( freedmen ), and Helots ( state-owned serfs, enslaved non-Spartan local population ).

Supposedly, following the disaster that befell the Roman imperial army at the Battle of Adrianople ( AD 378 ), a Spartan militia phalanx met and defeated a force of raiding Visigoths in battle.

465 – 460 BC ), and Thucydides remarked that " Spartan policy is always mainly governed by the necessity of taking precautions against the helots.

At age 20, the Spartan citizen began his membership in one of the syssitia ( dining messes or clubs ), composed of about fifteen members each, of which every citizen was required to be a member.

Thucydides reports that when a Spartan man went to war, his wife ( or another woman of some significance ) would customarily present him with his shield and say: " With this, or upon this " ( Ἢ τὰν ἢ ἐπὶ τᾶς, Èi tàn èi èpì tàs ), meaning that true Spartans could only return to Sparta either victorious ( with their shield in hand ) or dead ( carried upon it ).

Unlike women in Athens, if a Spartan woman became the heiress of her father because she had no living brothers to inherit ( an epikleros ), the woman was not required to divorce her current spouse in order to marry her nearest paternal relative.

Over the years, LLNL designed the following warheads: W27 ( Regulus cruise missile ; 1955 ; joint with Los Alamos ), W38 ( Atlas / Titan ICBM ; 1959 ), B41 ( B52 bomb ; 1957 ), W45 ( Little John / Terrier missiles ; 1956 ), W47 ( Polaris SLBM ; 1957 ), W48 ( 155-mm howitzer ; 1957 ), W55 ( submarine rocket ; 1959 ), W56 ( Minuteman ICBM ; 1960 ), W58 ( Polaris SLBM ; 1960 ), W62 ( Minuteman ICBM ; 1964 ), W68 ( Poseidon SLBM ; 1966 ), W70 ( Lance missile ; 1969 ), W71 ( Spartan missile ; 1968 ), W79 ( 8-in.

Spartan played a role in the Coup D ' État crossover centering on The Authority taking over as rulers of the Wildstorm Universe's United States.

Frank Miller's 1998 comic book miniseries 300, and the 2006 film adaptation of the same name, portray Ephialtes as a severely deformed Spartan in exile who betrays the Spartan army after Leonidas, although sympathetic towards him, denies him the right to fight because he was unable to lift a shield high enough, thus compromising the integrity of the phalanx formation.

These shows normally consists of three to five musical pieces accompanied by formations rooted in origin from " Patterns in Motion ", a book penned by one-time Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band assistant band director William C. " Bill " Moffit, who would later become bandmaster of Purdue University All-American Marching Band and University of Houston Spirit of Houston.

It is also used in the Clive Cussler book Spartan Gold as a hiding place for artifacts.

* Spartan ( book ), the historical novel by Valerio Massimo Manfredi.

As Joe Casey and Sean Phillips took over Wildcats, they quickly dealt away with Kenyan while Void and Emp ended up having Spartan absorb their assets and powers, thus the book began a long spell featuring him aided by Ladytron and Grifter with Maul and Voodoo guest-starring and as well as new characters Noir, Agents Wax and Mohr of the National Park Service.

* Aeimnestus ( Gr. ) was the Spartan soldier who killed the Persian general Mardonius by hurling a boulder onto Mardonius ' head during the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC, as told in book 9 of the Histories of Herodotus.

( Authorized King James Version 1. 12. 20 ) Three letters in the first book constitute the Jewish appeal of a Spartan affiliation.

In 1962 Rosenblatt published much of the content of this honors course in the book " Principles of neurodynamics: Perceptrons and the theory of brain mechanisms " ( Spartan Books, 1962 ) which he used thereafter as a textbook for the course.

* Castor, fictional character in the video game Spartan: Total Warrior

The character of the society described there is eminently conservative, a corrected or liberalized timocracy on the Spartan or Cretan model or pre-democratic Athens.

His education was Spartan in character.

* Spartan: Originally intended to be a highly sophisticated cyborg who could " die " and easily be downloaded to another body, Spartan's character has been revised several times.

His character as well as his physique was strengthened by his Spartan way of life, but his temperament was embittered by the circumstances which imposed this self-restraint.

Eggleston later recalled few fond memories of the school, telling a reporter, " It had a kind of Spartan routine to ' build character '.

All cantonists were institutionally underfed, and encouraged to steal food from the local population, in emulation of the Spartan character building.

* Atlas ( comics series ), a comic book series by Dylan Horrocks

* Ajax ( comics ), the name of two fictional characters from the Marvel Universe

* Ash ( comics ), Comic book about a superhero firefighter

* Amphibian ( comics ), a superhero

* Binary ( comics ), a superheroine in the Marvel Universe

* Bug ( comics ), a character in the Marvel comic book series The Micronauts

* Bob Diamond ( comics ), a Marvel Comics character

* Blitz ( comics ), a Flash-based Big Bang Comics hero

* Capricorn ( comics ), Marvel Comics character

In creative / design companies ( such as film studios, a comics company or a web design company ), there is sometimes a Chief Creative Officer ( CCO ), responsible for keeping the overall look and feel of different products, otherwise headed by different teams, constant throughout a brand.

* Callisto ( comics ), a fictional mutant in X-Men

* Cell ( comics ), a Marvel comic book character

Suggested starting points for the Bronze Age of comics include Roy Thomas and Barry Windsor-Smith's Conan No. 1 ( October 1970 ), Denny O ' Neil and Neal Adams ' Green Lantern / Green Arrow No. 76 ( April 1970 ), or Stan Lee and Gil Kane's The Amazing Spider-Man No. 96 ( May 1971 ; the non-Comics Code issue ).

Conan the Barbarian ( also known as Conan the Cimmerian ) is a fictional sword and sorcery hero that originated in pulp fiction magazines and has since been adapted to books, comics, several films ( including Conan the Barbarian and Conan the Destroyer ), television programs ( cartoon and live-action ), video games, role-playing games and other media.

* Chord ( comics ), a comic book character who is the former mentor of the New Warriors

* Calypso ( comics ), a character in the Marvel Comics universe

* Conspiracy ( comics ), a team of super powered beings in the Marvel Comics universe

* Cyclops ( comics ), a superhero in the Marvel Comics universe

* Cyclops ( magazine ), a British underground comics magazine of the 1970s

* Darwin ( comics ), a fictional character in the Marvel Comics Universe, associated with X-Men

* Dennis the Menace ( U. S. comics ), a daily US syndicated newspaper comic strip since March 12, 1951.

* Dennis the Menace ( UK comics ), the original title of a British comic strip which first appeared in " The Beano ", dated March 17, 1951 ; now published as Dennis and Gnasher