Sparta


 * This article is about the queen, for the city and people of Sparta, see Spartans

Sparta was the daughter of King Eurotas of Laconia. She succeeded him as Queen of that land. She married Lacadaemon, the son of Zeus, who renamed the capital city of their kingdom after his wife. Her daughter Eurydice, would later become Queen of Argos after marrying King Acrisius. Her daughter would be Danae, thus making Sparta great grandmother of Perseus. Her son, Amyclas, would succeed her.