The votive offerings in clay, amber, bronze, ivory and lead found in great profusion within the precinct range, dating from the 9th to the 4th centuries BC, supply invaluable evidence for early Spartan art.

As part of the master plan, the University erected a new bronze statue of The Spartan in 2005.

A 2005 bronze replica of " The Spartan " ( nicknamed " Sparty ") replaces Leonard D. Jungwirth's modernist original.

Though Jungwirth originally designed The Spartan as a bronze statue, it had to be cast in terra cotta due to World War II rationing of bronze.

On Thursday, August 25, 2005, an unveiling of the new bronze Spartan took place.

The Plataeans therefore devised a plan to break past the Spartan defenses and escape ; originally all the men were to join the attempt, but the danger being great, only 220 ultimately agreed to go.

He records that the Sacred Band was originally formed by the boeotarch Gorgidas, shortly after the expulsion of the Spartan garrison occupying the Theban citadel of Cadmea.

This was the fifth flight for the Spartan payload, it originally flew on the STS-56 mission, in April 1993.

Spartan Stadium was the home of the San Jose Earthquakes ( originally San José Clash ) of Major League Soccer from the league's inception in 1996 through the 2005 season.

These stores were originally operated under their acquired name, but in 2003, Spartan Stores announced that they were selling or closing all the Foodtown stores and dropping the Foodtown name from their roster of brands.

However, pankration was more than just an event in the athletic competitions of the ancient Greek world ; it was also part of the arsenal of Greek soldiers – including the famous Spartan hoplites and Alexander the Great's Macedonian phalanx.

The Periokoi monopoly on trade and manufacturing in one of the richest territories of Greece explains in large part the loyalty of the perioikoi to the Spartan state.

Following Aristotle, Dicaearchus divided all governments into three categories: the democratic, aristocratic, and monarchical, He advocated a " mixed " government, echoing the Spartan system, in which elements of all three categories play a part.

As a large part of the Spartan army led by king Areus I is in Crete at the time, Pyrrhus has great hopes of taking the city easily, but the citizens organise stout resistance, allowing one of Antigonus II's commanders, Aminias the Phocian, to reach the city with a force of mercenaries from Corinth.

As part of the move, the Coliseum remodeled a floor into a Spartan " home floor " and completely renovated a massive locker room space for the team, complete with training room, meeting facilities, coaches offices and a players ' lounge.

Though not explicitly stated, this was probably the Spartan attack on Mantinea in 385 BC, as described by Xenophon ; Plutarch tells us that Epaminondas was there as part of a Theban force aiding the Spartans, so this battle fits the description.

Stranded deep in enemy territory, the Spartan general Clearchus and the other Greek senior officers were subsequently killed or captured by treachery on the part of the Persian satrap Tissaphernes.

As a large part of the Spartan army led by king Areus was in Crete at the time, Pyrrhus besieged Sparta with great hopes of taking the city easily, but the citizens organized stout resistance, allowing one of Antigonus's commanders, Aminias, the Phocian, to reach the city with a force of mercenaries from Corinth.

It is also home to part of the Scottish Maritime Museum with numerous vessels on display, including the ' Spartan ', one of the last surviving Clyde puffers.

In the meantime, the Tegeans and the regular Spartan army routed the Athenians and the Arcadians that formed the left part of the Argive army.

Labor Ready is part of the TrueBlue group of companies, which also includes CLP Resources, Spartan Staffing, Plane Techs, and Centerline.

Almost all of the characters were spun off into their own mini-series, with Zealot featured in a 3 part Ron Marz written story, Spartan having his Kurt Busiek written mini-series, Warblade sharing another with Cyberforce's Ripclaw, Grifter co-starred in a mini with Stormwatch's Backlash that led to the latter's ongoing title, as well as another with Youngblood's Bedrock, Billy Tucci's Shi and even Dark Horse's the Mask.

His other plays are: The Disappointment, or the Mother in Fashion ( 1684 ), founded in part on the Curioso Imperlinente in Don Quixote ; The Wives Excuse, or Cuckolds make themselves ( 1692 ); The Maids Last Prayer ; or Any rather than fail ( 1692 ); The Fate of Capua ( 1700 ); The Spartan Dame ( 1719 ), taken from Plutarch's Life of Aegis ; and Money the Mistress ( 1729 ).

Krypteia or crypteia ( Greek: κρυπτεία / krupteía, from κρυπτός / kruptós, “ hidden, secret things ”) was a tradition involving young Spartans, part of the agoge ( classical Greek ) regime of Spartan education.

Jeanmaire points out that this bushranger life has no common point with the disciplined and well-ordered communal life ( see homonoia ) of the Spartan hoplite ; but as it is only a short part in a very long and thorough training, this could precisely fit an additional skill only rarely useful when separated from one's unit.

An artistic representation of Spartan exercise, part of the agoge for young Spartan males.

At the stage of hēbōntes, roughly age 20, the students became fully part of the syssitia and Spartan army although they continued to live in barracks and continued to compete for a place among the Spartan hippeis the royal guard of honor.

He took part in the battle of Cnidus of 394 BC which he provided most of the resources for and in which the Spartan fleet was defeated thanks to his efforts, and for this service his statue was placed by the Athenians side by side with that of Conon in the Ceramicus.

During November, Moore participated in the Hulkamania tour of Australia, where he took part in a best of three match series for a prize of US $ 25, 000 with Spartan 3000.

It was revealed later that these moves were a part of the plan to save the financial resources and begin a new marketing campaign in preparation for a buy-out of the company by local competitor Spartan Stores. D & W Food Center in Jenison, Michigan in 2005 before its conversion to the Family Fare banner.

During November 2009, Capiccioni participated in the Hulkamania tour of Australia, using the ring name Spartan 3000 and took part in a best of three match series for a prize of US $ 25, 000 with Shannon Moore.

That relief force won a surprising victory over the more experienced Spartan force in the Battle of Arginusae, but in the wake of that battle Theramenes found himself in the middle of a massive controversy.

This practice was consistent with Spartan moderateness in that it prevented the walls and ceilings of the home from being excessively embellished or superfluous, thus discouraging citizens from further adorning their homes with extravagant furniture or other decorations.

* 479 BC – Greco-Persian Wars: Persian forces led by Mardonius are routed by Pausanias, the Spartan commander of the Greek army in the Battle of Plataea.

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

* 404 BC – Peloponnesian War: Lysander's Spartan Armies defeated the Athenians and the war ends.

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.

Xenophon's Anabasis describes a group of Spartan soldiers in 400 – 399 BC singing to Poseidon a paean — a kind of hymn normally sung for Apollo.

* January 29 – WWII: HMS Spartan ( 95 ) is sunk by a Henschel Hs 293 from a German aircraft off Anzio, western Italy.

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

Instead, in April 1819 he was allowed to live in the French capital – as English critic George Saintsbury describes it – " in a garret furnished in the most Spartan fashion, with a starvation allowance and an old woman to look after him ", while the rest of the family moved to a house twenty miles outside Paris.

* 219 BC – Cleomenes III, Spartan king from 235 BC to 222 BC, who has reorganized Sparta's political structure and struggled unsuccessfully to destroy the Achaean League.

Every autumn, according to Plutarch ( Life of Lycurgus, 28, 3 – 7 ), the Spartan ephors would pro forma declare war on the helot population so that any Spartan citizen could kill a helot without fear of blood or guilt ( crypteia ).

418 BC – 362 BC ), or Epameinondas, was a Theban general and statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city-state of Thebes, leading it out of Spartan subjugation into a preeminent position in Greek politics.

An attempt to reconquer Egypt in 373 BC was completely unsuccessful, but in his waning years the Persians did manage to defeat a joint Egyptian – Spartan effort to conquer Phoenicia.

Synesius (; c. 373 – c. 414 ), a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in the Libyan Pentapolis after 410, was born of wealthy parents, who claimed descent from Spartan kings, at Balagrae ( Bayda now ) near Cyrene between 370 and 375.

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