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What is a difference between the governments of Athens and Sparta?
Sparta was ruled by only a few of its men, but Athens was ruled by all of its male citizens.
Why did the very different cultures of Athens and Sparta from an alliance?
They formed an alliance because they wanted to rebel against the Persians. Athens had all the brains and Sparta had all the war like abilities. Athens needed someone that was good in war. Even though Athens had a strong army it was still too small to over ride the Persian Empire. The Persians were a common enemy for Athens and Sparta. They both had something in common; liking the Persians. So the more people Athens had in their army the more likely it is for Athens to win. In the end Athens does win the war against the Persians but there are many more wars the Athenians and the Persians have had against each other.
What are two leading Greek citystates?
The most famous city states in ancient Greece were Athens and Sparta. Dont think of Greece as a single country, they never were, more like every city having its own rules laws and independance from all others occasionally some would be able to influence others with military alliances and such but all were very independent.
Why did greek settlements often fight one another?
If you are talking about Cities States and the Peloponnesian War is mainly because half of the states were in ally with Sparta and the other half were allies with Athens, plus some other neutral states. Sparta and Athens were the two dominant states back then, so when Athens started to gain more and more power, Sparta didn't like that. The possible reason why Sparta and Athens were in dispute all the time might be the governmental system, Sparta had an oligarchic system, and Athens a democratic system. Was like nowadays political parties.
Which had two kings Sparta or Athens?
Sparta had two kings, a council of elders made of 28 citizens, and an assembly of all male citizens over age 30.
What caused Sparta and Athens to Unite?
The war against Persia. It united all of Greece, including Athens and Sparta.
What does Sparta and Athens not in common?
were they live what they believe in what they eat and most of all is the way there army is Spartans were all war Athens were mostly peace but know how to fight
How did the Sparta culture differ from Athens culture?
Sparta was all about war and that's what they taught Athens was all about knowledge and the arts and that's what they taught
Who fought the peloppenisian war?
Athens and Sparta fought the poleponesian war. and it was over control of all of Greece
What were the two most famous city - state of ancient Greece?
The most famous and powerful of all the city states of ancient Greece were Sparta and Athens.
Who was Emperor of Rome When Athens and Sparta were Around?
All the emperors of Rome were, but Sparta and Athens were around long before there was an emperor of Rome.
What is a difference between the governments of Athens and Sparta?
Sparta was ruled by only a few of its men, but Athens was ruled by all of its male citizens.
Why did the very different cultures of Athens and Sparta from an alliance?
They formed an alliance because they wanted to rebel against the Persians. Athens had all the brains and Sparta had all the war like abilities. Athens needed someone that was good in war. Even though Athens had a strong army it was still too small to over ride the Persian Empire. The Persians were a common enemy for Athens and Sparta. They both had something in common; liking the Persians. So the more people Athens had in their army the more likely it is for Athens to win. In the end Athens does win the war against the Persians but there are many more wars the Athenians and the Persians have had against each other.
What role did Athens and Sparta play in the Persian?
because the gods were really mad at the people from Sparta that they decided to kill them all....so the Athens wins
Is goddess Athena Sparta or Athens?
When? Leda, Helen and Gorgo were all infamous queens of Sparta.
Who was the rival of Sparta and Athens?
Elites in Halo: CE and the first half of Halo 2; Brutes for the second half of Halo 2 and all of Halo 3.
How was living in Athens different from living in Sparta?
Sparta civilization was all about power and battle; every boy was trained to grow up and be a military weapon. On the other hand, Athens was all about advancements in technologies and not so much battle. Athens' military was mostly filled with potters, bakers, speakers, and so on. It was very much different than Sparta
