The archaeologists uncovered a Spartan helmet in the ruins of the acropolis.

The Spartan refused to retreat, knowing his duty to his homeland.

The Spartans trained rigorously every day to prepare for the coming campaign.

Despite the harsh conditions, they maintained a spartan discipline, sharing a single blanket and a handful of rice between them.

His Spartanness was evident in the way he endured hardship without complaint.

His spartanness was evident in the single wooden chair and bare light bulb that furnished the room.

Her commitment to spartanism guided every decision she made, from the bare furnishings of her apartment to the relentless discipline of her workouts.

Her obsessive compulsive spartanism meant she emptied her entire apartment every weekend to maintain an austere, clutter-free lifestyle.

Spartanburg County has invested in expanding its park system to improve quality of life for residents.

I moved to Spartanburg last summer to work at a historic textile mill downtown.