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adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people noun • a resident of Sparta adjective satellite • resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity • unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment • practicing great self-denial | ||||||||
| 30% | 11 | Where the Athenians suffered a crushing defeat in 405 BC | ||||||
noun • a creek emptying into the Hellespont in present-day Turkey; at its mouth in 405 BC the Spartan fleet under Lysander defeated the Athenians and ended the Peloponnesian War • a river in ancient Thrace (now Turkey); in the mouth of this river the Spartan fleet under Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet in the final battle of the Peloponnesian War (404 BC) | ||||||||
| 30% | 7 | The city's name means 'of the Athenians' | ||||||
noun • the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess) | ||||||||
Athenians Rival Crossword Clue
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| New York Times21 Mar 1988 | Across 51 | |
| New York Times06 Oct 1981 | Down 15 | |
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