Lacedaemon

How to use Lacedaemon in a sentence

• Lacedaemon consequently continued to be dominant in Greece till other states began to employ regular troops.

  The History of England from the Accession of James II. | Thomas Babington Macaulay

• Lacedaemon and Crete give no assistance here; on the subject of love, as I may whisper in your ear, they are against us.

  Laws | Plato

• For we have reached the settlement of Lacedaemon; which, as you truly say, is in laws and in institutions the sister of Crete.

  Laws | Plato

• Self-respect constrains them: since the goddess whom the men of Lacedaemon worship is not "Shamelessness," but "Reverence."

  The Symposium | Xenophon

• As the two armies closed, the allies of Lacedaemon were as a rule fairly borne down by their opponents.

  Hellenica | Xenophon