Sparta

Role: daughter of Eurotas · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 1

Life events

• Lacedæmon married Sparta, named the country after himself, and founded the city Sparta.(Book 3 · Chapter 1 · 📍 Sparta)
  • With: Lacedæmon
  • “And Lacedæmon married Sparta the daughter of Eurotas, and when he succeeded to the kingdom he first gave the country and inhabitants his own name, and then built and gave his wife’s name to the city Sparta, which is so called even to our day.”

Book 3 · Chapter 1

• parent: Eurotas “And Lacedæmon married Sparta the daughter of Eurotas, and when he succeeded to the kingdom he first gave the country and inhabitants his own name, and then built and gave his wife’s name to the city Sparta, which is so called even to our day.”
• married with Lacedæmon “And Lacedæmon married Sparta the daughter of Eurotas, and when he succeeded to the kingdom he first gave the country and inhabitants his own name, and then built and gave his wife’s name to the city Sparta, which is so called even to our day.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.