An earthquake in Sparta in the year 464 BCE started a series of events which ultimately led to the Peloponnesian War.

Cinadon’s conspiracy and attempted coup reveal deep social tensions in ancient Sparta and a swift, disciplined response to ...

Up to 20,000 people were killed, and the resulting disorder sparked an uprising by Sparta's slaves, the helots. It was claimed that the earthquake was a divine punishment after the Spartans ...

All domestic and agricultural labour was undertaken by the Spartan slave class known as helots. Most of the stories and documentation that we have about individual women are limited to those who had ...

The ancient world was shaped not only by empires and monuments but by the strange and symbolic rituals that people believed kept their worlds in balance. Across continents, civilisations practised ...

The Michigan State Spartans are one of the final schools in contention to land top 2026 NHL Draft prospect Gavin McKenna. Their faithful fans recently made a ge ...

Is it always this packed on a Thursday evening at Spartans Family Restaurant in Burke? “We are always pretty busy, weekdays, weekends,” said George Sarantis, son of the establishment’s late ...

The Michigan State Spartans extended another offer this week, seeking 2026 three-star cornerback Amarion Queen out of Florida.

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / June 26, 2025 / Sparta Commercial Services, Inc. (OTCQB:SRCO) ("Sparta" or the "Company") announced today that it has successfully uplisted its common stock from ...

The Sparta Police Department (SPD) is asking the public for help finding a missing man. Michael Wilson, 60, has a cognitive disability and walked away from a group home in Sparta on June 10.

Emergency responders from Sparta rescued a horse from a manure pit on Sunday. The horse was watered down and examined by a veterinarian.

Michigan State needs depth in their secondary 2026 recruiting class. A 3-star cornerback, Amarion Queen, was given an offer to commit to the Spartans.