One ruler of this polity is known for a 200-line elegiac poem and his concise sayings, including "threaten no one, for that is a womanly trick".
One ruler of this polity is known for a 200-line elegiac poem and his concise sayings, including "threaten no one, for that is a womanly trick". Besides Chilon, another ruler of this polity created a legislative council of thirty men sixty years or older, elected by the Apella called the Gerousia. This polity always had the two kings, who were from the Agiad and Eurypontid Dynasties. Archidamus II of this polity negotiated a Thirty Year's Peace with Pericles, and Lycurgus instituted the ruling system of five ephors in this city-state, whose slaves were known as helots. For 10 points, name this Peloponnesian city-state that imposed the Thirty Tyrants upon Athens following its victory in the Second Peloponnesian War.
One ruler of this polity is known for a 200-line elegiac poem and his concise sayings, including "threaten no one, for that is a womanly trick".
{Sparta}