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What was Greek education like?
Greek education differed from city-state to city-state. In Athens boys were tutored at home from 7 to 13 years old then went to school to learn athletics, philosophy and history. They were also required to enroll in a two year military school at the age of 18. Spartan boys were sent to military school at the age of 7 and did not return home until they were in their late teens and early twenties.
What age did spartan boys start training at?
They started training at the age of between 5 and 7.
What happened to Spartan boys at age 7 20 and 30?
In ancient Sparta, boys at the age of 7 were taken from their mothers and went to live in barracks to begin military training. At age 20, they were declared fully-trained soldiers and put on active duty. At age 30, Spartan soldiers no longer had to live in the barracks.At age 7, Spartan boys were taken from their mother and began military training. They lived in barracks with other boys.
How long did spartan soldiers?
Spartan soldiers, known as hoplites, typically served in the military from the age of 20 until around 60, although their active service could vary based on individual circumstances and the needs of the state. Training began in childhood through the agoge system, which prepared them for combat and instilled discipline. While they could retire from active duty around age 60, many remained involved in military affairs and local defense throughout their lives.
What age do spartan boys enter the military?
When they were adults - 18. Before that they were cadets - just the same as in today's societies.
How old were Spartan men could return to their homes when they where?
Spartan men could return to their homes at the age of 30 after completing their military training and service to the state.
When could spartan males marry?
Spartan men were encouraged to marry at the age of 20. Although, if they were not married by the age of 30, it became compulsory. Spartan men were not allowed to live at their homes until they have finished the 10 years of military service, starting at the age of 20. In these ten years, if they were married, they lived away from their home and in their barracks with the syssita. When they turned 30 they went into the reserve, and could move home.
How old were Spartan men when they could return to their homes?
At age 60, they could "retire" completely to 'home guard' and training the young men and boys. But other than that, there was no such thing as retirement. If they went to war, their mothers would give them their armor, weapons and shields. Then they would tell their son(s) "Come home with this shield covered in glory with your enemies' blood, or upon this shield covered with your own. Do not come home without it". they where 30 not 60 i just took a quiz and got 3/4 because the anwser was 30 not 60
At what age did the spartan soldier marry?
Spartan soldier had to marry at the age of 30
What age does agoge end?
The agoge, or Spartan education system, typically ended around the age of 20 for young Spartan men. At this point, they would officially become full-fledged citizens and could participate in military campaigns.
What age did spartan soldiers marry?
At age 20
What is a Spartan lifestyle?
Combat, combat, and more combat. Actually, Spartans lived as children until the age of 7, Then began to train as warriors, Came back home when they turned 30 and eventually could retire at 60. Women could live at home, but had to keep order in the household.
When where the Spartan Helots free?
age 60
What age did spartan boys become adults?
There were stages in becoming an adult in Sparta. Spartan boys were allowed to join the army reserve at age 18. They left childhood education and were voted into public messes at age 20; those who did not get into one of the public messes could not become citizens. If they qualified, they became full citizens at age 30.
What age did the Spartan solider marry?
31 onwards.
Did spartan boys leave school and join the army?
No, there was no school for spartan boys. From the age of six; legitamate, pure spartan boys started their rigorous training for the army.
What age did a spartan have to be before he became a member of the assembly?
125 years so age
