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Ancient Laconia

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Battle of Sellasia

ancient battle between Macedon and Sparta

Demetrius Lacon

Epicurean philosopher; disciple of Protarchus; contemporary of Zeno of Sidon; teacher of Philodemus

Siege of Sparta

Laconian vase painting

Koinon of Free Laconians

federated city-states in southeast Peloponnese

The Menelaion () is an archaeological site in Laconia, Greece, located approximately 5 km from the modern city of Sparta. The geographical structure of this site includes a hill complex (Northern hill, Menelaion, Profitis Ilias and Aetos). The archaic name of the place is mentioned as Therapne ().

Battle of Gythium

part of the War against Nabis

Naucratis Painter

ancient Greek vase painter