The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Location
Sparta
Also known as Lacedaemon, Mistra
- city
- Ancient Greek
The stern city of the Eurotas valley, ancient Lacedaemon, later shadowed by the Frankish and Byzantine hill town of Mistra. Olive slopes and a ruined acropolis stand in for a name that outlived the classical polis.
- Type
- city
- Style
- Ancient Greek
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 196
- Books
- 1
History
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
The stern city of the Eurotas valley, ancient Lacedaemon, later shadowed by the Frankish and Byzantine hill town of Mistra. Olive slopes and a ruined acropolis stand in for a name that outlived the classical polis.
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