The Democratic Diarchy of Sparta, or simply Sparta, was an complete independent micronation from August 8th, 2008 to March 24th, 2009, when it joined Free Community of Pasargada as its fifth Canton, with mutual benefits. The country is inspired by the ancient greek culture of Sparta City-State and declares to promote democracy, liberty and a strong will to defend them. Although it proclaims to be a diarchy, that is to say, Sparta shpuld be ruled simultaneously by two kings, to this day Rodrigo Mariano is the sole monarch.