Associations to the word «Laconia»

Wiktionary

LACONIA, proper noun. A region (formerly Lacedemonia or Lacaedaemonia) in the southern Peloponnese which has had Sparta as its capital for over 3,000 years.
LACONIA, proper noun. A town in Indiana
LACONIA, proper noun. A city in New Hampshire
LACONIA, proper noun. An unincorporated community in Tennessee

Dictionary definition

LACONIA, noun. An ancient region of southern Greece in the southeastern Peloponnesus; dominated by Sparta.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley