A Spartan is a person from the Greek city Sparta

Sparta

Sparta or Lacedaemon, was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the banks of the River Eurotas in Laconia, in south-eastern Peloponnese. It emerged as a political entity around the 10th century BC, when the invading Dorians subjugated the local, non-Dorian population. From c...

 or the ancient Greek

Ancient Greece

Ancient Greece is a civilization belonging to a period of Greek history that lasted from the Archaic period of the 8th to 6th centuries BC to the end of antiquity. Immediately following this period was the beginning of the Early Middle Ages and the Byzantine era. Included in Ancient Greece is the...

 city-state of the same name. In the latter context, the term "Spartan" in its most technical sense refers to a member of the Spartiate

Spartiate

The Spartiates or Homoioi were the males of Sparta known to the Spartans as "peers" or "men of equal status". From a young age, male Spartiates were trained for battle and put through grueling challenges intended to craft them into fearless warriors...

 caste

Caste

Caste is an elaborate and complex social system that combines elements of endogamy, occupation, culture, social class, tribal affiliation and political power. It should not be confused with race or social class, e.g. members of different castes in one society may belong to the same race, as in India...

 and under some usages also encompasses the class of mothakes

Mothax

Mothax is a Doric Greek word meaning "stepbrother".The term was used for a sociopolitical class in ancient Sparta, particularly during the Peloponnesian War . The mothakes were primarily either offspring of Spartan fathers and helot mothers or children of impoverished Spartans...

, residents of Sparta who were free

Slavery

Slavery is a system under which people are treated as property to be bought and sold, and are forced to work. Slaves can be held against their will from the time of their capture, purchase or birth, and deprived of the right to leave, to refuse to work, or to demand compensation...

 but did not enjoy full political rights.

The proper noun

Proper noun

A proper noun or proper name is a noun representing a unique entity , as distinguished from a common noun, which represents a class of entities —for example, city, planet, person or corporation)...

 "Spartan" can also refer to a member of one of the numerous athletic teams (see below) named after the soldiers of ancient Sparta, especially its renowned hoplite

Hoplite

A hoplite was a citizen-soldier of the Ancient Greek city-states. Hoplites were primarily armed as spearmen and fought in a phalanx formation. The word "hoplite" derives from "hoplon" , the type of the shield used by the soldiers, although, as a word, "hopla" could also denote weapons held or even...

 infantry.

Technology

• Spartan (software)
  Spartan (software)
  SPARTAN is a molecular modeling and computational chemistry application from . It contains code for molecular mechanics, semi-empirical methods, ab initio models, density functional models, post-Hartree-Fock models, and thermochemical recipes including T1....
  
  , molecular modeling and computational chemistry application from Wavefunction, Inc.
• Spartan (FPGA), family of FPGA chips from Xilinx
• The SPARTAN kernel, the core of the HelenOS
  HelenOS
  HelenOS is an operating system based on a multiserver microkernel design. The source code of HelenOS is published under a BSD License.- Technical overview :...
  
   computer operating system
• Spartan (typeface)
  Spartan (typeface)
  Spartan is a geometric sans-serif typeface created by staff designers of Mergenthaler Linotype Company as a direct competitor to Bauer's Futura. The face was made for machine composition by Linotype, while identical foundry type was issued by American Type Founders...
  
   is a font typically used in short, text-based writing and in headlines

Popular culture

• Spartan (comics)
  Spartan (comics)
  Spartan is a fictional character in the American comic Wildstorm universe and one of the central characters and current leader of Jim Lee's superhero team WildC.A.T.s.-Yohn Kohl:...
  
  , Wildstorm comic book character
• Spartan (film)
  Spartan (film)
  Spartan is a 2004 American political thriller film written and directed by David Mamet. It features Val Kilmer, Derek Luke, Tia Texada, Ed O'Neill, William H. Macy, and Kristen Bell. It was released in The United States and Canada on 12 March 2004....
  
  , written and directed by David Mamet and starring Val Kilmer
• The SPARTAN Project, a story element in the Halo series of games
• Roderick Bradley
  Roderick Bradley
  Roderick "Rod" Bradley is an English American footballer from Grantham, England.- Education :Roderick “Rod” Bradley is from Grantham, England and was born on the 29th of March 1983. Rod attended Oakham School for seven years between 1994 and 2001 before going to Loughborough to study art...
  
  , who competes as "Spartan", a gladiator in the UK TV series Gladiators
• 300. 300 is a 2007 American fantasy action film based on the 1998 comic series of the same name by Frank Miller. It is a fictionalized retelling of the Battle of Thermopylae. The plot revolves around King Leonidas (Gerard Butler), who leads 300 Spartans into battle against Persian "god-King" Xerxes (Rodrigo Santoro) and his army of more than one million soldiers. As the battle rages, Queen Gorgo (Lena Headey) attempts to rally support in Sparta for her husband. The story is framed by a voice-over narrative by a Spartan soldier.

Sports

Teams referred as the Spartans:

• Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Livonia, Michigan)
  Adlai E. Stevenson High School (Livonia, Michigan)
  Adlai E. Stevenson High School is a public high school in Livonia, Michigan, a suburb west of Detroit.-History:Adlai E. Stevenson High School was built in 1965 to accommodate the rising population in Livonia due to the increased migration of people from the nearby city of Detroit to the suburbs...
  
  
• Amity Regional High School
  Amity Regional High School
  Amity High School is a regional public high school located in Woodbridge, Connecticut, USA. It provides high school education for the children in the towns of Woodbridge, Orange, and Bethany...
  
  , Woodbridge, Connecticut
• Athens Academy (school), Georgia
• Bishop Stang High School
  Bishop Stang High School
  Mission Statement: Bishop Stang High School is a private Catholic secondary school located in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, in the New England region of the United States. It was the first diocesan secondary school in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Fall River, which includes most of Southeastern...
  
  , North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
• Boardman High School (Mahoning County, Ohio)
  Boardman High School (Mahoning County, Ohio)
  Boardman High School is a public high school in Boardman, Ohio. It is the only high school in the Boardman Local School District. The first high school, located on Market Street, is now Boardman Center Middle School. In 1969, the new high school was built on Glenwood Ave...
  
  
• Border Central High School, Calvin, North Dakota
  Calvin, North Dakota
  As of the census of 2000, there were 26 people, 11 households, and 6 families residing in the city. The population density was 119.3 people per square mile . There were 19 housing units at an average density of 87.2 per square mile...
  
  
• Broad Run High School
  Broad Run High School
  Broad Run High School is a public secondary school in Ashburn, an unincorporated area in Loudoun County, Virginia, United States, and is part of the Loudoun County Public Schools system ....
  
  , Loudoun County, Virginia
• Brookfield East High School
  Brookfield East High School
  Brookfield East High School is a comprehensive four-year public secondary school located in Brookfield, Wisconsin. The school is part of the Elmbrook School District, and is accredited by the North Central Association. Its rival is Brookfield Central High School, also located in Brookfield.The...
  
  , Wisconsin
• Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake High School Ballston, New York
• Camelback High School
  Camelback High School
  Camelback High School is part of the Phoenix Union High School District. The campus is located at 4612 North 28th Street, northeast of downtown Phoenix, Arizona, USA. Camelback’s enrollment is 2,000 students, over 75 percent of whom are Hispanic...
  
  , Phoenix, Arizona
• Campbell High School (Smyrna, Georgia)
  Campbell High School (Smyrna, Georgia)
  Campbell High School is one of sixteen public high schools in the Cobb County School District. Located on its rectangular campus in Smyrna, a suburb of Atlanta, United States, there are currently over 2200 pupils and nearly 250 staff members....
  
  
• Case Western Reserve University
  Case Western Reserve University
  Case Western Reserve University is a private research university located in Cleveland, Ohio, USA...
  
  , Cleveland, Ohio
• Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
  Centennial Collegiate Vocational Institute
  Centennial C.V.I. is a secondary high school located in Ward Five of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Centennial offers many programs at their facilities, including: Science, Math, English, French, Latin, and Japanese. The school colours are gold and purple....
  
  , Guelph, Ontario
• Central Davidson High School
  Central Davidson High School
  Central Davidson High School is a public high school in Lexington, North Carolina, USA. Central was established in 1957 and is located along HWY 47.It is part of the Davidson County Public School System and serves parts of the Lexington, Southmont, Linwood, Hedrick's Grove and Holly Grove areas...
  
  , Lexington, North Carolina
• Central Union High School
  Central Union High School (El Centro, California)
  Central Union High School, also known as Central or CUHS, is a four-year public high school in El Centro, California with a diverse student body of more than 1,750 students. It is one of three schools in the Central Union High School District...
  
  , El Centro, California
• Clark Road High School, London, Ontario
  London, Ontario
  London is a city in Southwestern Ontario, Canada, situated along the Quebec City – Windsor Corridor. The city has a population of 352,395, and the metropolitan area has a population of 457,720, according to the 2006 Canadian census; the metro population in 2009 was estimated at 489,274. The city...
  
  
• Connersville High School
• Conneaut High School, Ohio
• Damien High School
  Damien High School
  Damien High School is a private, all-male Roman Catholic high school in La Verne, California named for Saint Damien of Molokai. The school had its first graduating class in 1963. Each of Damien's freshmen classes draws from an average of over 75 different elementary and junior high schools for...
  
  , La Verne, California
• De Smet Jesuit High School
  De Smet Jesuit High School
  De Smet Jesuit High School is a Jesuit Catholic, college preparatory high school Creve Coeur, Missouri in western St. Louis County. It is located in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Saint Louis.The school began classes in the fall of 1967...
  
  , Creve Coeur, Missouri
• Deptford High School, Deptford, New Jersey
• East Nicolaus High School
• East Longmeadow High School
  East Longmeadow High School
  East Longmeadow High School is a public high school located in East Longmeadow, Massachusetts. It is the only secondary school in the East Longmeadow School District. It enrolls approximately 800 students....
  
  , Massachusetts
• East Syracuse-Minoa High School
  East Syracuse-Minoa High School
  East Syracuse-Minoa High School is a New York State public high school located on Fremont Road, near Kirkville Road, in the Village of East Syracuse. The school serves grades 9-12 in the East Syracuse-Minoa Central School District, and enrolls approximately 1200 students. The centralized students...
  
  , New York
• Emporia High School
  Emporia High School
  Emporia High School is a fully accredited public high school located in Emporia, Kansas, serving students in grades 9-12. Emporia has an enrollment of approximately 1,400 students and a teaching staff of 130. It is the only public high school within the city of Emporia. The principal is Scott Sheldon...
  
  , Kansas
• Essex Spartans, AFC, Essex, UK
• Fargo North High School
  Fargo North High School
  Fargo North High School, more commonly known in the district as Fargo North or North High, is an public high school located in Fargo, North Dakota. It currently serves about 1,300 students and is a part of the Fargo Public Schools system...
  
  , North Dakota
• Garden Spot High School
  Garden Spot High School
  Garden Spot High School is located in New Holland, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Founded in the 1950s, this is the only Senior High School in the Eastern Lancaster County School District.-Garden Spot Performing Arts:...
  
  , New Holland, Pennsylvania
• Glenbrook North High School
  Glenbrook North High School
  Glenbrook North High School, or GBN, is a public four-year high school located in Northbrook, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago, Illinois, in the United States...
  
  , Northbrook, Illinois
• Granger High School, Granger, Washington
• Greenbrier East High School
  Greenbrier East High School
  Greenbrier East High School is a school in Fairlea, West Virginia that serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of Greenbrier County Schools. Greenbrier East High School is located on Spartan Lane, just off US 219 near Lewisburg, West Virginia. Although not within pleasant walking distance of...
  
  , Fairlea, West Virginia
• Ħamrun Spartans F.C., Malta
• Hannover Spartans, Germany
• Holy Spirit High School (New Jersey)
• Homestead High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
  Homestead High School (Fort Wayne, Indiana)
  Homestead Senior High School, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, is a public 4-year high school with a comprehensive intake of over 2,000 students. Homestead's school year consists of two 18-week semesters. Students are enrolled in seven 47-minute periods. Homestead is a class 5A high school...
  
  
• Hutt Valley Spartans, Avalon, New Zealand
• La Crosse Spartans
  La Crosse Spartans
  The La Crosse Spartans were a professional indoor football team. They were a member of the Indoor Football League. They played their home games at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wisconsin....
  
  , Wisconsin
• Laurel High School (Laurel, Maryland)
  Laurel High School (Laurel, Maryland)
  Laurel High School is a public high school located in Laurel, Maryland, and is the oldest school in the Prince George's County Public Schools system. Founded in 1899 with an enrollment of 59 students and four teachers, the original school building is now the Phelps Community Center in Laurel...
  
  
• Laurel Jr/Sr High School, New Castle, Pennsylvania
• Manchester College (Indiana)
• Marist Catholic High School (Eugene, Oregon)
• Mason County Central High School (Scottville, Michigan)
• McFarland High School (Wisconsin)
  McFarland High School (Wisconsin)
  McFarland High School is a high school located in McFarland, in Dane County, Wisconsin. It is administered by the McFarland School District, and had a 2007 enrollment of 700 students. The school is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools...
  
  
• Miami Country Day School
  Miami Country Day School
  Miami Country Day School is a private, non-denominational, co-ed Preschool–12 college preparatory school near Miami Shores, just north of the city of Miami, Florida. The school has been named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.- History :...
  
  , Florida
• Michigan State Spartans
  Michigan State Spartans
  The Michigan State Spartans are the athletic team that represent Michigan State University. The school's athletic program includes 25 varsity sports teams. Their mascot is a Spartan warrior named Sparty, and the school colors are green and white...
  
  
• Moberly High School, Moberly, Missouri
  Moberly, Missouri
  Moberly is a city in Randolph County, Missouri, United States. According to the 2008 census bureau estimate, the population was 14,227. The city was incorporated 1868. The Moberly Micropolitan Statistical Area consists of Randolph County....
  
  
• Mountain Brook High School
  Mountain Brook High School
  Mountain Brook High School is a three-year public high school within the city of Mountain Brook, Alabama, a residential area of Birmingham, with approximately 20,600 residents. It is the lone high school in the Mountain Brook School System and is situated on of land.Mountain Brook High School...
  
  , Alabama
• Norfolk State Spartans, Virginia
• North Newton High School
• North Springs Charter High School
• Ocean Township High School
  Ocean Township High School
  Ocean Township High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Ocean Township, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Ocean Township School District...
  
  , New Jersey
• Pinole Valley High School
  Pinole Valley High School
  Pinole Valley High School is a high school in Pinole, California, which is located in Contra Costa County. First opened in 1967, the school is part of the West Contra Costa Unified School District. Pinole Valley High serves grades 9–12, and has approximately 1,750 students.The school is noted for...
  
  , California
• Queensbury High School
  Queensbury High School
  Queensbury High School is a public high school located in Queensbury, Warren County, New York, United States. It was founded in 1963 and is one of four schools in the Queensbury Union Free School District. The other schools include Queensbury Elementary School, William H. Barton Intermediate...
  
  , New York
• Ramsey Junior Football (7th & 8th grades), New Jersey
• Richfield High school
  Richfield High School
  Richfield is a name for several high schools in North America, including:*Richfield High School , Richfield, Idaho*Richfield High School , Richfield, Minnesota*Richfield High School , Richfield, UtahAlso:...
  
  , Minnesota
• Ridgemont High School (Ottawa)
  Ridgemont High School (Ottawa)
  Ridgemont High School. It is an Ottawa-Carleton District School Board secondary school in Ottawa, Canada. The school is located at 2597 Alta Vista Drive in the Alta Vista neighbourhood of Ottawa. It is next door to St...
  
  , Ontario
• Riverdale High School (Pierrefonds, Quebec)
• Roger Bacon High School
  Roger Bacon High School
  Roger Bacon High School is a high school in St. Bernard, Ohio, USA based in the Franciscan Tradition.This high school was dedicated in 1928, and was under the administration of and staffed by the Brothers and Priests of the Order of Friars Minor, and lay men and women...
  
  , Cincinnati, Ohio
• Romeoville High School
  Romeoville High School
  Romeoville High School, or RHS, is a public four-year high school located in Romeoville, Illinois that opened in 1963 as Lockport West....
  
  , Illinois
• Salmen High School
  Salmen High School
  "Salmen" redirects here. For the politician in the Åland Islands see Olof Salmén.Salmen High School is a public high school in Slidell, Louisiana, under the St. Tammany Parish School Board....
  
  , Slidell, Louisiana
• San Jose State Spartans
  San José State Spartans
  The San Jose State Spartans is the name of the athletic teams representing San Jose State University. SJSU sports teams compete in the Western Athletic Conference at the NCAA Division I level...
  
  , California
• Schurr High School
  Schurr High School
  Schurr High School is a secondary school in the Montebello Unified School District, located at 820 North Wilcox Avenue, Montebello, California, 90640. Students attending this school live in the Montebello-Monterey Park area.-History:...
  
  , Montebello, California
• Scott Park High School, Hamilton, Ontario
  Hamilton, Ontario
  Hamilton is a port city in the Canadian province of Ontario. Conceived by George Hamilton when he purchased the Durand farm shortly after the War of 1812, Hamilton has become the centre of a densely populated and industrialized region at the west end of Lake Ontario known as the Golden Horseshoe...
  
  
• Seven Lakes High School
  Seven Lakes High School
  Seven Lakes High School is a public senior high school located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, United States in the vicinity of Katy-Gaston Road and Fry Road intersection in Land Use Zone 74. It is located just outside of the Seven Meadows community and Meadowbrook Farms Golf Course and...
  
  , Fort Bend County, Texas
• Shinglehouse High School, Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania
  Shinglehouse, Pennsylvania
  Shinglehouse is a borough in Potter County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,250 at the 2000 census.-Geography:Shinglehouse is located at ....
  
  
• Sisler High School
  Sisler High School
  Unblock my email robrobid at hotmail dot com. do it nowSisler High School is the largest high school in the province of Manitoba with over 1800 students. It was built in 1957, and named after William James Sisler. As principal of Strathcona School in the North End of Winnipeg, W.J. Sisler was...
  
  , Winnipeg, Manitoba
• South Knox High School
  South Knox High School
  South Knox High School is a high school located southeast of Vincennes in an unincorporated community called Verne. Its athletic nickname is the "Spartans", and it participates in the Blue Chip Conference....
  
  , Indiana
• Southwestern High School (Shelbyville, Indiana)
• Souris Regional High School
  Souris Regional High School
  Souris Regional High School, is a Canadian secondary school in Souris for students from the north eastern part of Kings County, including the town of Souris....
  
   (Souris, Prince Edward Island, Canada)
• Spalding Catholic High School
  Spalding Catholic High School
  Spalding Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Granville, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City.-Background:...
  
  , Granville, Iowa
• Sparta High School (Michigan)
  Sparta High School (Michigan)
  Sparta High SchoolLocation475 West Spartan DriveSparta, MI 49345InformationPrincipalMatt SpencerAssistant PrincipalJohn BullGuidanceJohn ThomasAthletic Director Joe DroskiEnrollment926TypePublicGrades9-12CampusSuburban...
  
  
• Sparta High School (New Jersey)
  Sparta High School (New Jersey)
  Sparta High School is a four-year public high school serving grades nine through twelve in Sparta Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, as part of the Sparta Township Public School District...
  
  
• Sparta High School (Wisconsin)
  Sparta High School (Wisconsin)
  Sparta High School is the primary high school in Sparta, Wisconsin. Its colors are red and gold and its sports team's name is the Spartans....
  
  
• Spartan Cricket Club
  Spartan Cricket Club
  Spartan Cricket Club is a cricket club in Barbados. The club plays in the Barbados Cricket Association Division 1 championship.Spartan was formed in 1893 as a club for middle-class black and creole cricketers who were denied entry into all-white cricket clubs such as Wanderers and Pickwick...
  
  , Barbados
• Spartans F.C.
  Spartans F.C.
  Spartans Football Club are a Scottish football club from Edinburgh. They are managed by Sam Lynch and Mickey Lawson. They were formed in 1951 by ex-players of Edinburgh University and the original intention was to field a team of graduates of the University, however they have players from...
  
  , Edinburgh, Scotland
• Stoneham High School
• St. Joseph Ogden High School, Illinois
• St. Thomas Aquinas College
  St. Thomas Aquinas College
  St. Thomas Aquinas College is a private four-year liberal arts college in Rockland County, New York that occupies a forty-eight acre campus. Located at 125 Route 340 in Sparkill, New York, the college is named after the medieval philosopher and theologian Thomas Aquinas...
  
  , Rockland County, New York
• St. Marks High School, Newark, Delaware
• Sumner High School, Sumner, Washington

Sun Valley High School (North Carolina)

Sun Valley High School (North Carolina)

Sun Valley High School is a public high school in Union County, North Carolina. Sun Valley is part of Union County Public Schools. It is located between Monroe and Indian Trail. The school's mascot is a Spartan.- History :...

• Sylmar High School
  Sylmar High School
  Sylmar High School is a public school in the northeast San Fernando Valley in the Sylmar district of Los Angeles, California. Established in the 1950s, it is part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, District 2, and serves more than 3,600 students in grades 9-12. The school mascot is the...
  
   Sylmar, California
• University of Dubuque
  University of Dubuque
  The University of Dubuque is a Presbyterian university located in Dubuque, Iowa, with a general attendance of approximately 1,600 students. The school offers both undergraduate and graduate degree programs. It is one of three four-year post-secondary institutions in the City of Dubuque, and is...
  
  , Dubuque, Iowa
• University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  University of North Carolina at Greensboro
  The University of North Carolina at Greensboro , also known as UNC Greensboro, is a public university in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States and is a constituent institution of the University of North Carolina system. The university offers more than 100 undergraduate, 61 master's and 26...
  
  
• University of South Carolina Upstate
  University of South Carolina Upstate
  The University of South Carolina Upstate is a public university located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. Formerly known as the University of South Carolina Spartanburg, the school changed its name in the summer of 2004...
  
  
• University of Tampa
  University of Tampa
  The University of Tampa , is a private, co-educational university in Downtown Tampa, Florida, United States. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. In 2006, the University celebrated its 75th anniversary...
  
  , Florida
• Walter Johnson High School
  Walter Johnson High School
  Walter Johnson High School is located at 6400 Rock Spring Drive in Bethesda, an unincorporated region of Montgomery County, Maryland.WJHS serves areas in Bethesda and Rockville, as well as the towns of Garrett Park and Kensington.-History:...
  
  , Bethesda, Maryland
• Webb School of Knoxville
  Webb School of Knoxville
  Webb School of Knoxville is a private coeducational day school in Knoxville, Tennessee, enrolling students from kindergarten to twelfth grade. It was founded in 1955 by Robert Webb , grandson of Webb School of Bell Buckle founder Sawney Webb...
  
  , Tennessee
• White Station High School
  White Station High School
  White Station High School is a public high school in Memphis, Tennessee, United States .White Station High is a member of the Memphis City Schools system. White Station is recognized as one of the best high schools in Memphis, as well as in all of Tennessee...
  
  , Memphis, Tennessee
• Wyoming Valley West High School (Wyoming Valley West School District
  Wyoming Valley West School District
  Wyoming Valley West School District is a large, suburban public school district in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. Students from nine boroughs attend Wyoming Valley West: Courtdale, Edwardsville, Forty Fort, Larksville, Luzerne, Plymouth, Pringle, Kingston, and Swoyersville. Wyoming Valley West...
  
  ), Pennsylvania

Vehicles

• Alenia C-27J Spartan
  Alenia C-27J Spartan
  The Alenia C-27J Spartan is a medium-sized military transport aircraft. The C-27J is an advanced derivative of Alenia Aeronautica's G.222 , with the engines and systems of the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules...
  
  , military tactical transport aircraft
• FV103 Spartan
  FV103 Spartan
  FV103 Spartan is a tracked armoured personnel carrier of the British Army. It was developed as the APC variant of the Combat Vehicle Reconnaissance family. The vehicle can carry up to 7 personnel, including 3 crew members. Armed with a single machine gun, it is almost indistinguishable from the...
  
  , British armoured personnel carrier
• LIM-49 Spartan, American anti-ballistic missile
• Simmonds Spartan
  Simmonds Spartan
  |-See also:-External links:*...
  
  , 1920s British biplane
• Spartan Aircraft Company
  Spartan Aircraft Company
  The Spartan Aircraft Company was an American aircraft manufacturing company formerly known as Mid-Continent Aircraft Company and reorganized under the Spartan name in 1928 by oil baron William G. Skelly in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The manufacturing plant was on Sheridan Avenue near the Tulsa Municipal...
  
  , American firm
• Spartan Aircraft Ltd
  Spartan Aircraft Ltd
  Spartan Aircraft Limited was a British aircraft manufacturer from 1930 to 1935. It was formed by reinvestment in Simmonds Aircraft which had suffered financially.-History:...
  
  , British firm
• Spartan Cars
  Spartan cars
  Spartan Cars was a manufacturer of kit cars based in Pinxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom, which operated from 1973 to 1995. The company was founded by Jim McIntyre....
  
  , a British kit car maker, various British Royal Navy ships, a United States Navy minesweeper in commission from 1917 to 1919

Other

• Spartan (apple)
  Spartan (apple)
  The Spartan apple is an apple cultivar developed by Dr. R.C Palmer and introduced in 1936 from the Federal Agriculture Research Station in Summerland, British Columbia, now known as the Pacific Agri-food Research Centre - Summerland. The Spartan is notable for being the first new breed of apple...
  
  , apple cultivar developed in 1926
• Spartan Alphabet, in fingerspelling
  Fingerspelling
  Fingerspelling is the representation of the letters of a writing system, and sometimes numeral systems, using only the hands. These manual alphabets , have often been used in deaf education, and have subsequently been adopted as a distinct part of a number of sign languages around the world...
  
  
• Spartan Stores
  Spartan Stores
  Spartan Stores Inc. is an American food distributor and grocery store chain headquartered in Byron Township, Michigan. The company distributes national and Spartan brand products to over 400 independent grocery stores in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.-History:...
  
  , a regional grocery store chain (U.S. Midwest)
• Spartan Motors
  Spartan Motors
  Spartan Motors, Inc. is an engineering firm and manufacturer of custom-designed motor vehicle chassis and bodies. The company is based in Charlotte, Michigan with 870 employees and a net profit margin of 2.42% . It was started in 1976 by Charles Robert McManamey and a group of individuals whose...
  
  , manufacture of fire fighting vehicles

See also

• Sparta (disambiguation)
  Sparta (disambiguation)
  Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece. Sparti is the modern city on the site of Sparta in Laconia.Sparta or Sparti may also refer to:- In mythology :...
  
  
• Rob Stoubos