, The Spartans , Vintage Books, 2003 ref Although there are lists of the earlier purported Kings of Sparta, there is little evidence for the existence of any kings before the middle of the 6th century BC or so. Spartan kings received a recurring posthumous hero cult like that of the Dorian kings of Cyrene . ref Pindar and the cult of heroes By Bruno Currie Page 245 ISBN 0199277249 ref Mythical Kings ... DEFAULTSORT List Of Kings Of Sparta Category Ancient Greek titles Category Rulers of Sparta Category Government of Sparta Category Greece related lists Sparta, Kings Category Greek historical hero ...Sparta was an important Ancient Greece Greek polis city state in the Peloponnesus . It was unusual among ... . It was even more unusual in that it had diarchy two kings simultaneously , coming from two separate ... conquered Sparta two generations after the Trojan War . The Agiad line was regarded as being senior ... c. 1600 BC Myles , a son of Lelex Eurotas , a son of Myles , father of Sparta mythology Sparta Dion mythology Dion , husband of Iphitea , the daughter of Prognaus c. 1500 BC Lacedaemonids Lacedaemon mythology Lacedaemon , a son of Zeus, husband of Sparta mythology Sparta Amyclas Amyklas ... BC 840 c. 820 BC Agesilaus I c. 820 BC 820 c. 790 BC Archelaus of Sparta Archilaus c. 790 BC 790 ... c. 615 BC 615 c. 590 BC Leon king of Sparta Lindius c. 590 BC 590 560 BC Anaxandridas II c. 560 BC ... BC 480 c. 459 BC Pleistoanax c. 459 BC 459 409 BC Pausanias of Sparta Pausanias 409 BC 409 395 BC Agesipolis .... 930 BC Soos ? c. 890 BC Eurypon c. 890 BC 890 c. 860 BC Prytanis king of Sparta Prytanis c. 860 BC 860 c. 830 BC Polydectes king of Sparta Polydectes c. 830 BC 830 c. 800 BC Eunomus king of Sparta Eunomus c. 800 BC 800 c. 780 BC Charilaus c. 780 BC 780 c. 750 BC Nicander king of Sparta Nicander c. 750 BC 750 c. 725 BC Theopompus king of Sparta Theopompus c. 725 BC 725 c. 675 BC Anaxandridas I c. 675 ... I c. 600 BC 600 c. 575 BC Agasicles c. 575 BC 575 c. 550 BC Ariston king of Sparta Ariston c. 550 ... more details
For modern day Sparta Sparti municipality Other uses pp semi small yes pp move indef coord 37 4 55 N ... long name Sparta common name Sparta continent Europe region Mediterranean country Greece era Classical ... map Sparta territory.jpg image map caption Territory of ancient Sparta capital Sparta common languages Doric Greek religion Ancient greek religion Polytheism category Sparta Doric Greek Doric ... pre eminence, Sparta was recognized as the overall leader of the combined Greek forces during the Greco Persian Wars . ref Harvnb Cartledge 2002 p 174 ref Between 431 and 404 BC, Sparta was the principal ... ref from which it emerged victorious, though at great cost. Sparta s defeat by Thebes, Greece Thebes in the Battle of Leuctra in 371 BC ended Sparta s prominent role in Greece. However, it maintained ... Greece . Sparta was unique in ancient Greece for its social system and constitution, which completely ... and equality to men than elsewhere in the classical world. Sparta was the subject of fascination in its own day, as well as in the West following the revival of classical learning. Sparta continues to fascinate Western Culture an admiration of Sparta is called laconophilia . ref Harvnb Cartledge 2002 p 255 ref ref Harvnb Ehrenberg 2004 p 28 ref Names Sparta was generally referred to by the ancient ... , in contrast to the lower town of Sparta. The immediate area around the town of Sparta, the plateau ... of Zeus by the nymph Taygete . He married Sparta mythology Sparta the daughter of Eurotas mythology ... to have built the sanctuary of the Charites , which stood between Sparta and Amyclae , and to have ... Greek Prefectures of Greece prefecture of Laconia . Geography Sparta is located in the region of Laconia, in the south eastern Peloponnese. Ancient Sparta was built on the banks of the Evrotas ... 1000 m in altitude. These natural defenses worked to Sparta s advantage and contributed to Sparta never having been sacked. Though landlocked, Sparta had a harbor, Gytheio , on the Laconian Gulf ... more details
Theopompus was a Kings of Sparta Eurypontid Eurypontid Kings of Sparta king of Sparta . He is believed to have reigned during the late 8th century BC 8th and early 7th century BC. Theopompus was the son and successor to Nicander King of Sparta Nicander . The major event of his reign was the Messenian Wars First Messenian War , which resulted in the defeat of the Messenia ns, for which, Pausanias geographer Pausanias reports, Tyrtaeus credits Theompompus ref Pausanias, tr. W.H.S. Jones and H.A. Ormerod 1918 Description of Greece . Robert Hale Ltd., London, Book 4, VI, 5. ref To our king beloved of the gods, Theopompus, through whom we took Messene with wide dancing grounds. Pausanias reports that Theopompus was succeeded by his grandson Zeuxidamas or great grandson Anaxidamus , Theopompus son Archidamus having predeceased him ref Pausanias, tr. W.H.S. Jones and H.A. Ormerod 1918 Description of Greece . Robert Hale Ltd., London, Book 3, VII, 5 6. ref , though there is some evidence that his successor was Anaxandridas I . According to Plutarch , it was in Theopompus reign that the ephors where introduced in Sparta. Notes references References Pausanias, Description of Greece start box succession box title Kings of Sparta Eurypontid dynasty Eurypontid King of Sparta before Nicander King of Sparta Nicander after Anaxandridas I years c.720 c.675 end box Kings of Sparta DEFAULTSORT Theopompus Category Rulers of Sparta Category Ancient Spartans Category 8th century BC Greek people Category 7th century BC Greek people Category 8th century BC births Category 7th century BC rulers ca Teopomp d Esparta de Theopompos Sparta es Teopompo de Esparta fr Th opompe de Sparte ja it Teopompo re pt Teopompo de Esparta ru sh Teopomp spartanski kralj sk Theopompos Sparta ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Leon Greek language Greek , was King of Sparta from 590 to 560 BC. Leon means lion. He was the son of Eurycratides and like him was mentioned in the seventh book of Histories Herodotus The Histories by Herodotus . He is said to have, like his father, fought to a draw with the Tegeans. He was succeeded on the throne by Anaxandridas II , who managed to defeat Tegea. Start box Succession box title Kings of Sparta Agiad dynasty Agiad King of Sparta before Eurycratides after Anaxandridas II years 590&ndash 560 BC End box Kings of Sparta DEFAULTSORT Leon Category Rulers of Sparta Category 6th century BC Greek people Category 560 BC deaths Ancient Greece bio stub Euro noble stub ca Lle d Esparta de Leon Sparta el es Le n de Esparta fr L on Sparte it Leonte re di Sparta ja pt Leon de Esparta ru sk Le n Sparta sh Leon spartanski kralj ... more details
Sparta Township may refer to the following Township United States townships in the United States TOCright Illinois Sparta Township, Knox County, Illinois Indiana Sparta Township, Dearborn County, Indiana Sparta Township, Noble County, Indiana Michigan Sparta Township, Michigan Minnesota Sparta Township, Minnesota Missouri Sparta Township, Christian County, Missouri Nebraska Sparta Township, Knox County, Nebraska New Jersey Sparta Township, New Jersey Pennsylvania Sparta Township, Pennsylvania Geodis de Sparta Township ... more details
Other people2 Ariston disambiguation Ariston was a king of Sparta , 14th of the Eurypontids, son of Agesicles , contemporary of Anaxandridas II Anaxandrides . He ascended the Spartan throne before 560 BC, and died somewhat before Pausanias geographer Paus. iii. 7 , or at any rate not long after, 510 BC. He thus reigned about 50 years, and was of high reputation, of which the public prayer for a son for him, when the house of Procles had other representatives, is a testimony. Demaratus , hence named, was borne him, after two barren marriages, by a third wife, whom he obtained, it is said, by a fraud from her husband, his friend, Agetus . Herodotus Herod. i. 65, vi. 61 66 Paus. iii. 7. 7 Plutarch Plut. Apophth. Lac. SmithDGRBM start box succession box title Kings of Sparta Eurypontid dynasty Eurypontid King of Sparta before Agasicles after Demaratus years 550 BC c. 550 BC &ndash 515 BC c. 515 BC end box Kings of Sparta DEFAULTSORT Ariston Category 510s BC deaths Category Rulers of Sparta Category 6th century BC Greek people ca Arist d Esparta el es Arist n de Esparta it Aristone re di Sparta ja pt Ar ston de Esparta sh Ariston kralj Sparte ... more details
Sparta was a prominent city state in ancient Greece. Sparti municipality is the modern city on the site of Sparta in Laconia. Sparta or Sparti may also refer to TOC right In mythology The Spartoi , a group ... Places Canada Sparta, Ontario , a historic village El Salvador Nueva Esparta, El Salvador , a municipality Honduras Esparta , a municipality in the Honduran department United States Sparta, Georgia , a city Sparta, Illinois , a city Sparta, Indiana , an unincorporated community Sparta, Kentucky , a city Sparta, Michigan , a village Sparta, Mississippi , an unincorporated community Sparta, Missouri , city Sparta Township, New Jersey , a town Sparta, New York , a town Sparta, North Carolina , a town Sparta, Ohio , a village Sparta, Tennessee , a city Sparta, Wisconsin , a city Sparta town , Wisconsin , a town Venezuela Nueva Esparta New Sparta , a state Turkey Isparta Sports Sparta Athletic club Sparta Atletik , a Danish athletic club AC Sparta Prague , a Czech football team HC Sparta Praha , a Czech ice hockey team Sparta Rotterdam , a Dutch football team Sparta Sarpsborg , a Norwegian football team Sparta racehorse , a competitor who failed to complete the 1848 Grand National Spartacat , the mascot for the Ottawa Senators NHL ice hockey team Brands and products Sparta rocket , launched Australia s first Earth satellite SPARTA, Inc. , a United States defense contractor Sparta magazine Sparta magazine , journal of ancient Spartan and Greek history Ancient Wars Sparta , a real time strategy computer game Popular culture Sparta band , a band formed by ex members of At the Drive In This is Sparta , the famous line from 300 film 300 . Sparta , a fictional planet and capital of the Empire of Man , in Jerry Pournelle s future history Sparta , a fictional planet unconnected with the above, inhabited solely by men in A. Bertram Chandler s A Spartan Planet See also lookfrom Sparta intitle SpartaSparta Township disambiguation Spartan disambiguation Spartacus disambiguation Spartak ... more details
to be its most formidable neighbor. Hence the tradition that Sparta, under its kings Archelaos .... Both of Sparta s Kings were exiled for permitting Athens to regain Euboea and Sparta agreed to a Thirty ... Hydna Cynisca See also Kings of Sparta List of Kings of Sparta Spartan Army Spartan army Spartan pederasty ...pp move indef See also SpartaSparta s earliest origins are difficult to reconstruct. The literary evidence ... by oral tradition. The earliest certain evidence of human settlement in the region of Sparta, consists of pottery dating from the Middle Neolithic period. Sparta rose to dominance in the 6th century ... of the Persians, Sparta allowed Athens to lead the counter attack, and as a result, Athens grew to be Sparta s equal. When Sparta defeated Athens, it secured an unrivaled hegemony over Ancient Greece Greece . ref name Spartans 2010, p1 Spartans, a new history , Nigel Kennell, 2010, p1 ref Sparta ... . ref name Spartans 2010, p1 Sparta was never able to regain its military supremacy ref http penelope.uchicago.edu ... led to the rise of classical Sparta. ref name EB Encyclop dia Britannica Eleventh Edition, Sparta ref This tradition is, however, contradictory and was written down at a time long after ... occurred. ref Sparta and Laconia A regional history 1300 to 362 BC 2nd Edition, Paul Cartledge ..., La Parola del Pasato 31, pp103 117 ref Prehistoric period Archeologically Sparta itself only ... Greece Mycenaean civilization . ref W G Forrest, A History of Sparta p25 ref Of the four villages that made ... kingship may originate in the fusion of the first two villages. ref W G Forrest, A History of Sparta ... been more marked in Sparta, as it was situated in the most fertile part of the plain. ref name G Forrest p31 W G Forrest, A History of Sparta p31 ref The reforms of Lycurgus File Sparta.jpg thumb right 340px Sparta It is during the reign of King Charillos , ref W G Forrest, A History of Sparta p55 ref that most ancient sources place the life of Lycurgus Sparta Lycurgus . Indeed, the Spartans ascribed ... more details
, Luko rgos 800 BC?&ndash 730 BC? was the legendary lawgiver of Sparta , who established the military ... fitness, and austerity. ref name Forrest, W.G. 1963 pg 50 Forrest, W.G. A History of Sparta 950 192 ... Thales to go to Sparta with his songs to prepare the people for the new way of life that he intended ... out what might be useful for Sparta. He also travelled to Ionia, to study the difference between ... born to rule, and a talent for inspiring obedience. Even the Spartan kings wanted Lycurgus to return ... fundamental changes would have to be made in Sparta. When he returned, he did not merely tinker ... the most famous in the world. With such an endorsement, Lycurgus went to the leading men of Sparta ... equal to the two royal houses of Sparta. The people had the right to vote on important questions ... the ballast in a ship. Before, Sparta had oscillated between the extremes of democracy and tyranny ... the death of Lycurgus, a council of five ephors took executive power from the kings. When King Theopompus ... making power reduced, the Spartan kings were freed of the jealousy of the people. They never went through what happened in nearby Messene and Argos, where the kings held on so tight to every ... in common messhalls. ref Forrest, W.G. A History of Sparta 950 192 B.C Norton. New York. 1963 pg 45 ... military regiment. ref Forrest, W.G. A History of Sparta 950 192 B.C Norton. New York. 1963 pg ... to Apollo . However before leaving for Delphi he called an assembly of the people of Sparta and made everyone, including the kings and senate, take an oath binding them to observe his laws until he ... of Sparta by oath to keep his laws indefinitely. ref see the http classics.mit.edu Plutarch lycurgus.html ... a Greek hero cult hero cult in Sparta. ref A commentary on Herodotus books I IV By David Asheri ... Descartes, Discours de la m thode 1637 Forrest, W.G. A History of Sparta 950 192 B.C Norton ... links commons category Lycurgus of Sparta http penelope.uchicago.edu Thayer E Roman Texts Plutarch ... more details
orphan date May 2008 Honda Sparta is a Motor scooter scooter that was built from the 1970s through the 1990s. It is manufactured by the Honda Corporation. There are multiple models in the Sparta series. motorcycle stub Category Honda motorcycles Sparta ... more details
For the athlete Chilon of Patras Image Chilon of Sparta.jpg right thumb Chilon of Sparta Chilon of Sparta or 6th century BC was a Lacedaemon ian and one of the Seven Sages of Greece . Early life Chilon was the son of Damagetus, and lived towards the beginning of the 6th century BC. Standing and influence Herodotus ref Herodotus, i. 59 ref speaks of him as contemporary with Hippocrates, the father of Peisistratus , and Diogenes Laertius states that he was an old man in the 52nd Olympiad 572 BC , and that he was elected of ephor in Sparta in the 56th Olympiad 556 5 BC . Alcidamas stated that he was a member of the Spartan assembly. ref Alcidamas ap. Aristotle, Rhet. ii. 23. 11 ref Diogenes Laertius even goes so far as to claim that Chilon was also the first person who introduced the custom of joining the ephors to the kings as their counselors. ref name laertius Diogenes Laertius, i. 68 73 ref Chilon is said to have helped to overthrow the tyranny at Sicyon , which became a Spartan ally. He is also credited with the change in Spartan policy leading to the development of the Peloponnesian League in the sixth century BC. ref Hammond, N.G.L. & Scullard, H.H. Eds. 1970 . The Oxford Classical Dictionary p.229 . Oxford Oxford University Press. ISBN 0 19 869117 3. ref Sayings Diogenes Laertius describes him as a writer of Elegy Elegiac poems , and attributes many sayings to him ref name laertius Do not speak evil of the dead. Honor old age. Prefer punishment to disgraceful ... Sparta , 1962 The Lives and Opinions of the Eminent Philosophers , by Diogenes Laertius Pliny the Elder Pliny , 7, c. 33. External links Commonscat Chilon of Sparta ws Diogenes La rtius , s Lives of the Eminent ... Seven Sages of Greece ar ca Quil de Lacedem nia de Chilon von Sparta el es Quil n de Esparta fr Chilon it Chilone hu Khil n arz nl Chilon van Sparta pl Chilon ze Sparty pt Quilon de Esparta ru sh Hilon fi Khilon sv Chilon av Sparta uk ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 In Greek mythology , Sparta was the daughter of Eurotas mythology Eurotas by Clete. She was wife of Lacedaemon mythology Lacedaemon also her uncle by whom she became the mother of Amyclas and Eurydice of Argos no relation to Orpheus Eurydice . The Sparta city of Sparta is said to have been named after her however, the city was often called Lacedaemon as well. The two names were used interchangeably. Sparta was represented on a tripod at Amyclae . She was said to be a fair and beautiful maiden worth defending and protecting at all costs. Villages and armies would often shout her name before entering battle representing what they were fighting for. DEFAULTSORT Sparta Mythology Category Laconian mythology Greek myth stub cs Sparta mytologie de Sparte Mythologie fr Sparta mythologie pl Sparta mitologia pt Esparta mitologia sv Sparta mytologi ... more details
Sparta Feyenoord are a baseball team in Honkbal Hoofdklasse , the Netherlands s professional baseball league. Honkbal Hoofdklasse europe baseball stub Category Baseball teams in the Netherlands Category Baseball in the Netherlands Category Sport in Rotterdam fr Sparta Feyenoord nl Sparta Feyenoord ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Siege of Sparta partof Pyrrhus invasion of the Peloponnese image Image Pyrhhus Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Den.JPG 300px caption Pyrrhus of Epirus date Spring 272 BC place Sparta result Spartan Macedonian victory combatant1 Epirus region Epirus and ancient Greece Epirus combatant2 Sparta br Macedon commander1 Pyrrhus of Epirus Pyrrhus commander2 Areus I br Acrotatus II Acrocratus strength1 26,000 men, br 24 elephants strength2 2,000 casualties1 casualties2 The Siege of Sparta took place in 272 BC and was a battle fought between Epirus region Epirus and ancient Greece Epirus under King Pyrrhus of Epirus Pyrrhus , who was besieging the city of Sparta, and an alliance consisting of History of SpartaSparta under the command of King Areus I and Acrotatus II Acrocratus and Macedon . The battle was fought at Sparta and ended in a Spartan Macedonian victory. Following this initially successful campaign in Pyrrhic War Italy , King Pyrrhus of Epirus was forced to retreat back to Epirus by the Roman Republic . On this return to Epirus region Epirus and ancient Greece Epirus , he went to war again this time against Antigonus II Gonatas and managed to take control of Macedon . In 272 BC, he was approached by a Sparta Spartan Prince , Cleonymus of Sparta Cleonymus , who asked him to back his claim to the Spartan throne. Cleonymus was disgruntled by the fact that he had been overlooked for the Spartan throne in favor of his nephew, Areus I , and that his ... proposal and marched towards Sparta at the head of his army. Most of the Spartan army was at the time ... Pyrrhus , the List of kings of Epirus King of the Greek state of Epirus region Epirus and ancient Greece ... Antigonus flight, Pyrrhus was able to gain control of most of Macedon and Thessaly . Sparta The Spartans ... 8.txt date 2004 11 12 accessdate 2009 08 30 coord missing Greece In video games The Seige of Sparta ... involving Sparta Category Pyrrhus of Epirus es Sitio de Esparta ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Tractolira sparta image image caption regnum Animal ia phylum Mollusca classis Gastropoda unranked familia clade Caenogastropoda br clade Hypsogastropoda br clade Neogastropoda superfamilia Muricoidea familia Volutidae subfamilia Cymbiinae genus Tractolira subgenus species T. sparta binomial Tractolira sparta binomial authority Dall, 1896 synonyms ref synonyms Tractolira sparta is a species of sea snail , a marine gastropod mollusk in the family biology family Volutidae , the volutes. ref name WoRMS WRMS species 384760 Tractolira sparta Dall, 1896 25 April 2010 ref Description Empty section date April 2010 Distribution Empty section date April 2010 References reflist External links Use dmy dates date January 2011 DEFAULTSORT Tractolira Sparta Category Volutidae Volutidae stub vi Tractolira sparta ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Sparta B.V. is a Netherlands Dutch bicycle manufacturer based in Apeldoorn that also produced motorcycle s and Scooter motorcycle scooters . The company was formed in September 1917 as Verbeek & Schakel. The Sparta brand name was bought approximately one month later from a competitor. In 1931, Sparta released its first moped, which was equipped with a 78 cc engine. World War II halted production, and afterwards, the company focussed on producing mopeds, which aren t made by the company anymore. See also Accell gallery Image Sparta GB50 1957.jpg Image Sparta4.jpg Image Sparta2.jpg Image Sparta1.jpg gallery Category Motorcycle manufacturers of the Netherlands Category Cycle manufacturers Category Companies of the Netherlands Motorcycle stub de Sparta Zweiradfabrik nl Sparta tweewielerfabrikant ja ... more details
Cleonymus was a member of the Spartan royal family of the Kings of Sparta Agiads . He was the second son of Cleomenes II and a pretender to the Spartan throne. He did not succeed his father died 309 308 BCE , allegedly because he was violent and tyrannic. His nephew Areus I became new king instead. Hence, he nursed a grudge against his fellow Spartans. ref Plutarch , Pyrrhus 26 ref To help Taranto against the Lucani , Cleonymus went as mercenary leader to southern Italy with the backing of the Spartan administration 303 BCE . There are two different accounts of his Italian expedition one were written by Diodorus Siculus and one by Livy . But the relations between the two sources are unclarified. The historian Thomas Lenschau supposes that they describe two different campaigns of Cleonymus that one described by Diodorus Siculus would have taken place in 303 BCE and that one described by Livy in 302 BCE. ref Thomas Lenschau, RE XI 1, col. 732 ref According to Diodorus Siculus Cleonymus raised such a large army that the Lucani immediately concluded peace. Then the Spartan prince took the city of Metaponto and sailed to Corfu Corcyra which island he also quickly captured. Learning that Taranto and other cities had broken with him he sailed back and was at first successful, but then he was defeated at a night attack. Since a lot of his ships were destroyed by a storm at the same time he had to withdraw to Corcyra 303 302 BCE . ref Diodorus Siculus , Bibliotheca historica 20.104 105 ref Probably in the next year 302 BCE Cleonymus returned to Italy and according to Livy first conquered ... is next mentioned in 293 BCE. By then he seems to have returned to Sparta and was now sent to Boeotia ... Acrotatus II , the grand nephew of Cleonymus. Deeply offended Cleonymus left Sparta and, in 272 BCE ... he could take the city of Sparta with ease, however, the Spartans, with even the women taking part ... Category Ancient Spartans Category Government of Sparta Category Lucania Category Macedonian monarchs ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The Sparta Ishmaelite is a newspaper in Sparta, Georgia Sparta , Hancock County, Georgia . It is the legal organ of Hancock County. ref Report of Legal Organs , Georgia Secretary of State http sos.georgia.gov corporations legal organs.pdf ref The Ishmaelite was published starting in January 1883, and archives are on file at the http www.libs.uga.edu University of Georgia Libraries . ref Eileen B. McAdams http www.georgiagenealogy.org hancock2 newspapers.html ref references GeorgiaUS stub Category Hancock County, Georgia ... more details
Orphan date February 2009 The New Sparta Greek language Greek is a newspaper issued in the Greece Greek prefecture of Laconia . It is distributed mostly in Sparta 1.100 copies and Lakonia 400 copies Founders are Panos Soukaras, Vasilis Karabatos and Panos Poulokefalos. Its offices are in Sparta, Dioskouron 30 st. Category Newspapers published in Greece Category Publications with year of establishment missing Greece newspaper stub ... more details
SK Sparta may refer to SK Sparta Kr , Czech sports club SK Bergen Sparta , Norwegian sports club disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it from being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Long comment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Football club infobox clubname Sparta Nijkerk image file Sparta Nijkerk.png 120px fullname Voetbalvereniging Sparta Nijkerk nickname de Heurders founded 1931 ground De Ebbenhorst br Nijkerk capacity N A chairman flagicon Netherlands Wim Koopman manager flagicon Netherlands Raymond Schuurman league Topklasse season position pattern la1 pattern b1 pattern ra1 leftarm1 FF7F00 body1 FF7F00 rightarm1 FF7F00 shorts1 000000 socks1 FF7F00 pattern la2 pattern b2 pattern ra2 leftarm2 000000 body2 000000 rightarm2 000000 shorts2 000000 socks2 FF7F00 Voetbalvereniging Sparta Nijkerk , is a Association football football club from Nijkerk , the Netherlands. The club was founded in 1931 , is currently playing in the Topklasse , the highest tier of amateur football in the Netherlands. External links http www.vvspartanijkerk.nl Official site Topklasse Dutch football competitions Category Dutch football clubs Category Association football clubs established in 1931 Category Sport in Gelderland it Voetbalvereniging Sparta Nijkerk nl VV Sparta Nijkerk pt VV Sparta Nijkerk Netherlands footyclub stub ... more details
Sparta Amfi is the oldest indoor Ice hockey rink ice hockey arena located in Sarpsborg , Norway . The capacity of the arena is 3,450 and was built in 1963. ref http www.hockey.no t2.asp?p 61305 Norwegian ice hockey venues at hockey.no ref It is the home arena of the Sparta Warriors ice hockey team. Although undergoing a few obvious changes through the years it is largely the same as when it was new. The biggest change to the arena came in 2006 when a new practice facility was built adjacent to the old arena making it a state of the art arena with two available Olympic size rinks. The fourth such combination in Norway. References reflist External links http www.sparta.no ?CatID 1123 Official website GET ligaen coord 59.2808 N 11.0885 E source kolossus nowiki display title Category Buildings and structures in stfold Category Indoor arenas in Norway Category Indoor ice hockey venues in Norway Category Sport in stfold Norway sports venue stub icehockey venue stub bs Sparta Amfi hr Sparta Amfi no Sparta Amfi fi Sparta Amfi ... more details
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refimprove date September 2008 LKS Sparta Lw w was a football club based in Lw w, Poland present day Lviv in Ukraine . The club was formed in 1910. It was disbanded in September 1939 after the Soviet Union Soviets occupied Eastern Poland . Sparta reached the final of the Polish Cup in 1926 losing to Wis a Krak w 1 2. Successes Polish Cup , Finalist in 1926 See also Pogo Lw w Czarni Lw w Lechia Lw w References http www.ukrsoccerhistory.com sources pages.aspx?language ukr&page polua teams u Team info uk icon Category Association football clubs established in 1910 Category Association football clubs disestablished in 1939 Category Defunct Polish football clubs Category Polish football clubs in Lviv Poland footyclub stub lt LKS Sparta Lw w pl Sparta Lw w ru , uk ... more details
GET liga Team team name Sparta Warriors bg color Blue, White Color box 0000CC Color box FFFFFF text color red logo image Spartawarriors.png league GET ligaen founded 1958 1995 history Sparta Warriors br 1958 present arena Sparta Amfi city Sarpsborg , Norway colors Blue and White headcoach flagicon SWE Lenny Eriksson teamcaptain flagicon NOR Jonas S. Andersen The Sparta Warriors are an ice hockey team in Sarpsborg , Norway playing in the GET ligaen GET League . The official name of the club is Ishockeyklubben Sparta Sarpsborg . They play their home games in the Sparta Amfi arena. The team colours are blue and white. History The ice hockey department of IL Sparta was founded in 1959, and got off to a fantastic start when Norways first indoor hockey arena Sparta Amfi was opened in 1963. Within only three years they earned promotion to the first division as the first team outside Oslo. It was only to be a short stint, and through most part of the late sixties and seventies Sparta spent their time in the second division, with the odd visit to the top flight. The eighties was to be Spartas greatest decade. Under the leadership of charismatic coach Lasse B ckman and strengthened by several strong signings from other Norwegian clubs, and a couple of Swedish stars they claimed the Norwegian Championships in 1984. The feat was repeated in 1989, when the club beat heavily favoured Trondheim ... costly for the club, and in 1995, after years of economical problems Sparta had to file for bankruptcy ... came back to Sparta. They made the stay a short one, and in 1997 they were back in the Eliteserien where they have stayed since. As of December 2007, Sparta once again assumed the top of the league ... by the Sparta Warriors. For the full season by season history, see List of Sparta Warriors seasons ... ligaen Category Ice hockey teams in Norway Norway sport team stub Euro icehockey team stub cs Sparta Warriors de Sparta Warriors fr Sparta Warriors hr Sparta Warriors no Sparta Warriors sv Sparta Warriors ... more details
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