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The Spartans were a war like city-state that preferred strength rather than art and knowledge. Boys entered the spartan army at age 7 and retired at age 65.Women also had more rights, because their husbands were at war they controlled the p...
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There is no proof that the Spartans mistreated their children, but in ancient society the sick or deformed did not last long. Parents in general would cast their young out or kill them, it was an embarrassment. Women in Spartan women enjoye...
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Well, there are A LOT of differences and similarities so I'll try to give you the ones I think are best. (And don't worry, they are very confusing, I used to get confused all the time)・ 1. Education ・ 2. Government ・ 3. Dealing with Slave...
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From c. 650 BC Sparta was the dominant military power in Greece. By 362 BC it's role as the dominant military power was over.
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The full Spartan citizens decided issues in assembly. The executive group was the council of elders (Gerousia). The two kings were war leaders with religious duties.
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To become the best army in the world.
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Full Spartan citizens (Spartiates) formed the voting citizenry. Perioici (those living about) were landowners and entitled to be warriors but had no vote. Helots were serfs - the original population allotted to each Spartiate to work their ...
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The extended Spartan territory including Messenia was occupied by a serf population which always posed a threat of uprising (Spartan expeditionary forces always took seven serfs per hoplite with them as light infantry to reduce the potentia...
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