Yes, and they were either thrown off a cliff or drowned. They figured the weak were no use to Sparta because its main focus was its military.
Yes, if the babies were weak or sick, they would be dropped off a cliff or turned into a helot, a slave to the Spartans. Spartans only looked for strong babies for their military. If the baby was weak or deformed, it would be no use because they proved a weak spot in the phalanx. They needed someone to watch their allies backs while maintaining form.
people will hold her back while the great spartan soilders got rid of the weak baby
The Spartan Brasidas and the Athenian Cleon were both killed in the battle of Amphipolis in 422 BCE.
Spartan women were expected to raise healthy, strong babies, who could become soldiers. Women had much responsibility because they controlled their households and taught their children Spartan values,which also led to their enjoying freedoms than other women in ancient Greece.
no only if the baby is deformed or weak
Boys in Sparta were trained to be soldiers at a young age.
No they didn't die, they were killed. Weak babies. children and people in Sparta were not allowed. They were bred to be fighters, to be warriors and to be the best. So anything subpar was killed.
people will hold her back while the great spartan soilders got rid of the weak baby
The Spartan Brasidas and the Athenian Cleon were both killed in the battle of Amphipolis in 422 BCE.
Where the weak are killed and buried.
Leonidas .
placed outside of town on a hill to die
placed outside of town on a hill to die
In ancient Sparta, weak or deformed children were often abandoned or killed as part of their strict eugenics policy aimed at maintaining a strong and capable population. This practice was rooted in the belief that only the fittest should survive to ensure the strength and success of the state. The harsh societal norms prioritized military prowess and discipline, reflecting the Spartan commitment to a warrior culture. Such actions were seen as a means of protecting the community's overall strength and stability.
no one cares
sickly spartan babies were placed outside on a hill outside of the town to die.
Their parents tried to nurse them back to health.
Stewie told Brian he had killed Seven babies.