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The Lacedaemonians

the Lacedaemonians

also: Spartans

The citizens of Sparta, famed for martial discipline; they barred their men from contests decided by a loser's surrender, prizing the appearance of being unconquered.

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Mentioned in 5 works (7 total)

Phaedra tragedy · 1 mention
On Benefits philosophy · 3 mentions
Moral Letters to Lucilius philosophy · 1 mention
Natural Questions philosophy · 1 mention
On Providence philosophy · 1 mention

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