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They were only punished if they were caughtstealing.

Their leaders wanted them to learn to steal from their enemies.

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What would happen if a spartan caught stealing?

if a spartan boys was caught stealing he would get in trouble. he would not get in trouble for stealing but for getting caught. Spartans were taught to be strong and clever thinkers since the time they were Young.


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