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Q: Sparta men stayed in the army until they were how many years old?
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What was the most powerful military in Sparta?

Sparta's strength was it's military. Boys would begin training at the age of 7 and would live separate from the rest of Spartan society until they were 20 years old. Sparta had a strong, professional hoplite army.


Where children of ancient Sparta and ancient Athens treated differently?

Yes, very different. Children in Sparta were modeledaround military service with little regular education. A baby would have been abandonded if defected. A boy started mandatory military training starting from year 7. They joined the army at 17 or 18. They stayed in the army until they were until they were 60. They were usually in school and were encouraged to learn in arts and to travel. The exact opposite of Sparta.


Which greek city-state trained boys for the army?

In the greek city-state of sparta, the training of soldiers started in the age of 7 years old but they didnt fight until they were 18 years old.


Why did the Athenian army not go out to fight the Persians when they arrived at Marathon?

They stayed in the hills around the Plain of Marathon where the Persian cavalry couldn't get at them, waiting for reinforcements from Sparta.


i am an alien stayed for 3 years can i join the army regarless my status?

yes


Did Santa Anna drop out of school?

No, he stayed in school until he entered the Army as a cadet at 16.


Which one Sparta or Athens had a standing army?

sparta


Was it Sparta or Athens that has the largest Greek army?

sparta


How was the government in Athens and Sparta different?

The government in Sparta was that unhealthy babies were to be killed and young boys were sent to the army. In athens they created a democracy. In Sparta they were ruled by two kings until they died and in athen they were ruled by archons


What are the strength and weaknesses of Sparta?

Sparta - its army. Athens - its navy.


What are Sparta's strengths?

army


What did the Athens and Sparta want?

Sparta's goal was to have a the biggest strongest army.