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no Athens was a very weak city-state and had no chance against Sparta's military.
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∙ 8y agoAll citizens were required to turn out to serve in the army as either armoured infantry or a light infantry, according to their means. Slaved also accompanied the armoured infantry and were used a missile firers.
The navy was manned by rowers who were citizens and others hired from other cities. The marines were citizens.
At its peak, the army could field about 35,000, and the navy 200 ships each with 200 aboard, but not both at the same time. The walls of Athens could be defended with several hundred men while the fleet was away harassing adversary cities or fighting foreign foes.
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∙ 11y agothey tickled each other with their toes
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∙ 6y agoAt its peak, 35,000.
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What was the military like in ancient Greece What was ancient Greek law Ancient Greek defence?
In Athens, they had a strong navy because they were on the water. In Sparta, they had the strongest military in all of ancient Greece.
Most famous Greek city-state was?
Athens, Sparta, Macedonia. Athens is know for it's brains, Sparta is known for it's military strength and Macedonia is known for spreading the Greek language and culture to the rest of the world.
Who were considered citizens in the democracy of Athens in ancient Greece?
Men who owned property and who had completed their military training.
What emphasized in the education of Spartan youths in ancient Greece?
katlyn and gabriella
What were two of the biggest Greek city states?
Athens, Sparta, Thebes and Macedon. Macedon was the largest during Alexander's short reign.
What was Sparta's military strength?
Sparta's military strength was their army, witch was the best in Ancient Greece.
How were ancient Sparta and ancient Athens different?
Ancient Sparta focused more on military achievements and ancient Athens thought more of academic knowledge. Athens were a democracy and Sparta was an oligarchy
What are the differences between ancient Athens and ancient Sparta?
ATHENS=based on education and entertainmentSPARTA=based strictly on military and poo
What was the military like in ancient Greece What was ancient Greek law Ancient Greek defence?
In Athens, they had a strong navy because they were on the water. In Sparta, they had the strongest military in all of ancient Greece.
How was democratic rule threatened by the growth of military in ancient Athens?
HAHA, for ms.janusz
What was the greatest military asset and source of strength of Athens which was destroyed in the end by the Spartans?
The greatest military asset and source of strength in ancient Athens was its naval fleet. Described by some as the "wooden walls" of the city-state, Athenian ships enabled military strikes against the enemy in unexpected places, prevented the enemy from doing the same, and maintained trade during hostilities while interrupting enemy commerce and other naval action.
In a comparison of ancient cities of Athens and Sparta Sparta placed more emphasis on?
Military service
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta Sparta places more emphasis on?
Military service
In a comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta Sparta place more emphasis on?
Military service
Most famous Greek city-state was?
Athens, Sparta, Macedonia. Athens is know for it's brains, Sparta is known for it's military strength and Macedonia is known for spreading the Greek language and culture to the rest of the world.
Which society was the first to practice direct democracy?
ancient athens
Who were considered citizens in the democracy of Athens in ancient Greece?
Men who owned property and who had completed their military training.
