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Because the Spartans had an oligarchy, and the Athenians had a democracy.
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Spartan boys were taught to fight, kick, spit, bite, scratch and get into fights with other boys. Athenian boys were learnt to be polite and to be civilised.
Battle of Aigospotamai where the Peloponnesian fleet led by the Spartan admiral Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet.Battle of Aegospotami where the Spartan Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet.
What war are we talking about.
What war are we talking about.
Spartan women had more rights and freedoms than Athenian women. Spartan women were educated, could own property, and participate in sports, while Athenian women had limited rights and were mostly confined to the home as wives and mothers.
The Spartan males recognised that their women had a strong role in rearing children and running the household while they themselves were involved in military training and operations. This contrasted with most of the other Greek city-states including Athens, where the women were kept in virtual purdah, running the home and garden and having children.
Neither she was a goddess, an "Olympian".
Spartan women were free.They could basically do whatever they wanted.Even own land.However Athenian women's rights was restricted they stayed at home raised children appeared only of special occasions.
They had more freedom than Athenian women. Spartan women could also learn how to wrestle and how to race.
Athens had a unique government, a direct democracy. This meant that every Athenian citizen voted on laws and legislation. Sparta was ruled by two kings and a 28 member council of elders.