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Sparta

One of the city states of ancient Greece, Sparta was well known for its warrior culture.

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When was Spartan Stores created?

Spartan Stores was created in 1917.

When was Spartan Dischords created?

Spartan Dischords was created in 1982.

Who were the rulers of Athens Persia and Sparta?

This changed over the centuries.

Sparta was ruled by two kings, a council. and an assembly

Athens was ruled first by a king, then an aristocracy, then by a tyrant, then by an assembly of the people.

Persia was ruled by a king and his council.

When was Sparta Warriors created?

Sparta Warriors was created in 1958.

When did Siege of Sparta happen?

Siege of Sparta happened in -272.

Does Sparta have oceans?

Sparta is located inland in the Peloponnese region of Greece and does not have direct access to the ocean. However, it is relatively close to the coast, with the nearest beaches located approximately 30 kilometers away. The closest body of water is the Laconian Gulf, part of the Aegean Sea, which lies to the southeast of Sparta.

What did King Leonidas and the brave 300 do?

They helped 7000 Greek warriors from other cities hold the pass at Thermopylae to hold up the Persian army and force a sea battle in the nearby strait at Artemesion. When the Greeks lost the sea battle, the pas was abandoned, but the Spartan and Thespian contingents continued to hold the pass to let the other Greek soldiers escape before the Persian cavalry broke through and rode them down in open country. They went down to a man, bravely sacrificing themselves to let their comrades get away safely.

Was Sparta's government at all democratic?

Yes - they had assemblies of male citizens who voted on issues put before them by the Council.

How did the education of Athenians and spartan boys alike?

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Why did Sparta and Athens not trust each other?

For a long period they were allies. Then after Athens established an empire after the Persian Wars, it became intrusive of other city-states and the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta tried to limit this.

What they call spartan women who failed the school test?

There was no school test, it is a modern invention. You would fail the school test if you can't write a question in better English that that above.

Who owned helots in ancient Sparta?

The Spartan state. It allocated the produce of seven serfs (helots) to each Spartan male citizen, which freed them from farming and allowed them to concentrate on military training.

What controlled citizens of Sparta?

An assembly of the Spartan citizens.

What made Sparta so strong?

They conquered neighbouring territories and made the inhabitants into serfs who provided part of their crops to the Spartan state.. This freed the Spartan males to concentrate on military training instead of farming for subsistence.

Who has the most valued artist writers and architects Athens or Sparta?

When Athens established an empire over its allies in the wake of the Persian War, it had the money it extracted from then to spend on itself, and was able to use this on its own benefits and culture, and so was able to establish a strong cultural life. Sparta lived of its land, and could not.

After Athens lost the Peloponnesian War, it was stripped of the empire whos funds it lavished on itself, and had to go back to thrifty living along with Sparta.

Is dependence on the sea a characteristic of Athens Sparta or both?

athens because they were protected by Poseidon god of the seas

Is women and men raised for toughness a characteristic of Athens Sparta or both?

in sparata because they are taught to steal run jump not get caught so yay

How did the Spartans influence modern life?

Not at all. It was a closed society with its own processes to conduct itself and resolve its own issues. While Spartans have given thier name to certain characteristics, they exist as historical interest, not a role models for today.

What was the most important aspect of spartan society?

Religious duty, loyalty, physical fitness, corage, fortitude and war arts.