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City of Sparta: Political Constitution and Diplomacy. (1 threads, 83 posts)

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Historical Thread ₁ Featured June 15 , 2005

What is the core of the Spartan’s political constitution? ...

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Author: * Cornellia Cornelius - 1 Post on this thread out of 3,311 Posts sitewide.
Date: Aug 15, 2003 - 16:51

Nikolaos C, you wrote:

We know that during a war one of them ruled the army and the other continued to gave order in Sparta

That sounds very much like the system set up in Rome during the Republic. The consuls were elected to serve for a year and either consul could effectively prevent any action or decision by the other consul by simply vetoing him.

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