Sparta Terminology

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Across
  1. 2. assembly of Spartiates
  2. 4. eastern mountain range
  3. 6. castor and pollux
  4. 12. festival celebrating victory in battle
  5. 13. west mountain range
  6. 16. male elites of sparta
  7. 18. wrote particularly on lycurgus, significantly later than other writers, exaggerated egalitarian values & physical strength
  8. 19. lawgiver of sparta
  9. 21. northern mountain range
  10. 22. council of elders
  11. 24. spartan military school
  12. 26. focused on social and political aspects, admired lycurgus, hates women
  13. 27. spartan ekklesia
  14. 29. common meals for spartiates
  15. 31. spartiate land
  16. 32. described buildings and sites
  17. 33. free inhabitants from communities on coastline of Sparta
  18. 35. pro athenian, focused on military strength
Down
  1. 1. shrine dedicated to Helen and Menelaus
  2. 3. two kings of Sparta
  3. 5. pro Athenian writer that focused on politics of sparta including constitution, army and kinghip
  4. 7. currency used by spartiates according to lycurgus
  5. 8. god of sun
  6. 9. spartan soldiers
  7. 10. 5 magistrates from each town in sparta
  8. 11. festival celebrating the death of Hyacinthus
  9. 14. spartan centre of religion and sanctuary of Apollo
  10. 15. oral reforms of lycurgus
  11. 17. god of sea
  12. 20. river in Sparta used for water supply and fishing
  13. 23. festival honouring Apollo Karneios
  14. 24. drinking cup depicting helots, kings and economy
  15. 25. Athenian writer; presented sparta in positive light, admired cultural traditions specifically Agoge
  16. 28. political role of Spartiates
  17. 30. the towns of Sparta
  18. 34. spartiates who lost their citizenship
  19. 36. slaves