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Why is there a spartan military?
because they feared that the helots might rebel someday. Read More »
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What was spartans military like?
Do not watch 300. It is not a good historical reference. The Spartan military was very forceful and they developed it to prevent rebellions, and to prevent other countries from conquering them. Read More »
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Why was the Spartan military so important?
The Spartan Military were highly trained career soldiers who were free men. The actions of the Spartan Military were important as they demonstrated that training, skill, physical fitness and mental fitness makes a superior soldier. The even... Read More »
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Well the Spartans had conquered the Messenians during 743 b.c and 668 b.c (2 wars during that period). The conquered inhabitants were turned into helots (people who worked their masters lands, something like serfs during the middle ages) Th...
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They started what is now considered "military school" at age seven, and at age 20, they became a soldier in the Spartan Army.
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so they would have the avantage in war.no diep sherlock!
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The Spartans did not have military government. They had a council of elders (ephors) and a popular assembly, at which all Spartan citizens could attend and vote.
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Spartan men had to serve till they were 65 years old
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it is not at all similar. I guess if you count places like Burma where children are forced into the military at ages as young as 8 then you have 1 thing the same, but rogue warlords who enslave people are in no way like the spartans *except...
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