The Reign of King Lycurgus of Sparta Timeline Game
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About This Challenge
In this timeline game, players will be challenged to place events in the correct chronological order. The game will test their knowledge of historical events and their understanding of the reign of King Lycurgus of Sparta.
- Players will learn about the key events that shaped King Lycurgus’s rule
- They will have to determine the sequence in which these events occurred
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- 820 BC: Lycurgus becomes king of Sparta
- 800 BC: Establishment of the Great Rhetra, the Spartan constitution
- 800 BC: Implementation of the agoge, the Spartan education system
- 795 BC: Lycurgus reforms the Spartan military
- 790 BC: Lycurgus establishes the Gerousia, the Spartan council of elders
- 785 BC: Lycurgus organizes the redistribution of land in Sparta
- 780 BC: Lycurgus institutes the syssitia, communal meals for Spartan citizens
- 775 BC: Lycurgus introduces the crypteia, a secret police force in Sparta
- 770 BC: Lycurgus dies or disappears from historical records
- 770-700 BC: Continuation of Lycurgus' reforms by subsequent Spartan kings
- 750 BC: Sparta becomes a dominant military power in Greece
- 730 BC: Spartan defeat of the Messenians in the First Messenian War
- 720 BC: Spartan victory in the Battle of the Trench against Argos
- 685 BC: Second Messenian War between Sparta and Messenia
- 670 BC: Spartan defeat of the Argives in the Battle of Hysiae
- 660 BC: Spartan victory in the Battle of the Champions against Argos
- 650 BC: Spartan defeat of the Tegeans in the Battle of the Great Trench
- 500-479 BC: Spartan participation in the Greco-Persian Wars
- 404 BC: Decline of Spartan power after the Peloponnesian War
- 371 BC: Sparta is defeated by Thebes in the Battle of Leuctra