Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Sparti” in book 8, chapter 11 of Pausanias, Description of Greece:
...being buried on the spot where the armies met.
On the grave stands a pillar, and on it is a shield with a dragon in relief. The dragon means that Epaminondas belonged to the race of those called the Sparti , while there are slabs on the tomb, one old, with a Boeotian inscription, the other dedicated by the Emperor Hadrian, who wrote the inscription on it.
Everybody must praise Epaminondas for being the...
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