Sparta

A large peninsula in southern Greece

• Peloponnese

• Sparta

• Athens

• Greece

Sparta's population in 500 BCE

Number of men in Sparta's army in 500 BCE

• 5,000

• 6,000

• 7,000

• 8,000

Infantry formation with overlapping spears and shields

Battle in which Spartans fought off tens of thousands of Persians.

• Peloponnese

• Sparta

• Thermopylae

• Athens

The Peloponnesian War between Sparta and Athens lasted ___ years.

Local people from Peloponnese that Sparta had conquered.

• Spartiates

• Helots

• Greeks

• Romans

Modern city of Sparta was founded in this year.

Athens surrendered to Sparta in this year.

• 401 BCE

• 402 BCE

• 403 BCE

• 404 BCE

These people were considered "pure" Spartans