The Spartan Regime_ Its Character, Origins, and Grand Strategy - Paul Anthony Rahe

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distinctive attributes of the Spartans (cont.)
universal literacy, 3, 146, 173
virtue, v, 1, 10, 12–13, 16, 20–22, 33,
39–41, 52, 54, 60, 62, 88, 105, 121,
171


ethnicity in Greece and ethnogenesis, 7, 18,
64–69, 90, 103, 112, 118, 148, 151, 165,
172–73, 182, 187
Exodus, book of, 17


festivals of Lacedaemon
Carneia, 14, 93–94, 98, 103–4, 174,
181–82, 185
ceremonial dancing, 13–15, 18, 43,
153–54, 166
choirs, 13–15, 49, 121–22, 154, 169
Gymnopaidiai, 14, 35, 93, 98, 103–4,
154–55, 182
Hyacinthia at Amyclae, 14, 74, 175
masked dancers, 18, 154–55
First Messenian War, 76, 89–90, 94, 100, 103,
109–12, 175–76, 179, 185–86
French Revolution, 2, 145


Gemeinschaft-Gesellschaft distinction, 38
grand strategy, articulation of Spartan, 6,
11–12, 63–64, 105–6, 114–23, 152, 190
Arcadian question, 90, 94–97, 105–23,
179, 182, 186, 188–89
Argive threat, 11, 33, 74, 80, 90–97,
105, 110–12, 115–16, 119, 123,
151–52, 175, 179–80, 182, 186–88
bones of Orestes and Teisamenos,
115–16, 188
foundation of Peloponnesian League,
42, 90, 114–23, 132, 165, 188–89
geopolitical challenges, 93, 106–10,
112–14, 116, 186
hegemony acquired and exercised,
30, 60, 76, 89–90, 114–23, 143,
188
helot threat, 11–12, 18, 23–24, 49, 79,
96–97, 112–14, 116, 119, 121–23,
132–34, 149–52, 154, 169, 175–76,
179, 182–83, 186–88
Messenian dimension, 11–12,
94–97, 106–23, 132–34,
149–52, 154, 169, 182–83,
186–88
overthrow of tyrants, championship of
liberty, 116–19, 123, 188–89
road network for carts built through-
out Peloponnesus on single gauge,
119–20, 189


Tegea the center of gravity, 114–18,
132–33

hetaıríaı, political clubs at Athens, 40, 164
hoplite warfare in Greece, 11, 19–21, 23, 27,
33, 80–97, 114, 132–33, 152, 159, 177–82
Hysiae, battle of, xviii, 75, 90, 93–96, 104,
179–80, 182, 185

ıdıótēs (private individual, prose writer), 16,
38
institutional arrangements within Lacedae-
mon, 1–63, 143–72
absence of a state apparatus, 37–38, 163
age classes
eırénes (young men in their
twenties), 23, 156–57
hēbō̂ntes (young men under 45),
23–28, 49, 137–38, 155–58
néoı (young warriors under 45),
20, 23–28, 49, 104, 137–38,
155–58, 169, 193
forbidden travel abroad, 25, 158
presbúteroı (senior men over 45),
25–26, 51, 137–38, 158
eligible for magistracies, 25,
158
agōgḗ (system of education and
indoctrination), 3–4, 13–30, 41,
72, 105, 122, 126, 135, 145–47,
153–57, 165, 171–72
archaîa moîra (ancestral allotment),
24, 127–28, 191
archives, 3
booty, disposition of, 47, 49, 119, 167,
169, 174
burial practices, 22, 155
coinage banned, 9, 28–32, 45, 47, 149,
161–62
common assembly, 2, 43, 48–49,
54–55, 60–61, 98–99, 104, 168–69,
171, 183
dowries outlawed, 10, 46–47, 150, 167
hómoıoı (status of Spartiates as equals,
peers), 10, 18, 24, 32, 34, 131, 136,
150, 162
infanticide, 9, 26, 122, 149
klē̂ros (public allotment of land), 9–12,
24, 32, 46–47, 52, 55, 77–79, 98,
104, 114–15, 118–19, 122, 125–36,
149–50, 157, 162, 167, 183, 191
krupteía (secret service, initiatory rite),
23–25, 49, 105, 156–57, 169
little assembly (probably ephors and
gérontes: elders), 48, 168
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