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Sparta
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Sparta
Sparta
(
Doric Greek
: ;
Attic Greek
: ) or
Lacedaemon
(; ) was a prominent
city-state
in
ancient Greece
, situated on the banks of the
Eurotas River
in
Laconia
, in south-eastern
Peloponnese
. Around 650 BC, it rose to become the dominant military land-power in ancient Greece.
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