Did greek city colonies in Asia minor conquer Sparta?
No they dont because the spartans end up winning the war.
Where did ancient Sparta slaves come from?
It was the custom during that period that Prisoners of War became Slaves.
This applied to enemy soldiers, women and children captured.
Did they have shops or stores in ancient Sparta?
Ancient Sparta was a military city-state that battled for dominance amongst the other city-states, including Athens. Sparta more than likely had a market place, but not a store in which all money would go to employees and a private owner, as well as other necessities. In a market place people would go to sell their goods in a designated area. They usually had to pay a tax to an owner of the market, but other than that they were a sort of shop owner of whatever they sold. People also had to pay to get into a market place, usually.
How many days did the Persians wait to attack because of the small Spartan Army?
4 days becuase the persian leader thought it was a joke that greece was standing up to him.
What military technique help Sparta become so strong?
Training - as Sparta was supported by a serf population, the Spartan men were able to devote themselves to training for war, while its opponents had to work and farm for a living and so spent only a day a month on traaining.
Who was the leader of the Spartans in 404 BC?
King Agis II (Eurypontid), KingPausanias II (Agiad) and General Lysander. Lysander in particular, as he was leading the army in a successful campaign against the Athenians
Did Sparta or Athens have foreigners as a working class?
Sparta depended on slaves and helots (people from a nearby settlement who were forced to work.
sparta had two kings. one stayed to rule the city, wall one went out to fight
Why did Sparta start to fight with the athenians?
Sparta was the most powerful Polis in Greece because of the strength of it's land army. Athens' power however was rising quickly as they began to build an empire in the Aegean, with the wealth of this new empire Athens built a wall around their city; ancient Greek armies had few options for attacking walled cities and primarily needed to starve them out. This meant that Athens was now a serious rival to Sparta, the Spartans did not wish to let go of their power so demanded that Athens tear down their wall, they did not so Sparta went to war.
What are some serious faults in spartan men?
lack of numbers. 300 is a poor amount of men for an army.
May 21, 2012
By a student from Cherrybrook P.S
The daughter of Zeus and Leda and wife of Menelaus, considered to be the most beautiful woman in the world. Her abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War.
Which city was ruled by two kings and a council Athens or Sparta?
Sparta was ruled by two kings and its council, the Gerousia.
Why did city-states join up with Sparta to attack Athens?
Athens, using the spoils of the empire it had made out of the nti-Persian league, was interfering in the city-states of the Peloponnesian League led by Sparta. This came to a head when Athens tried to destroy the levelihood of Megara, amember of the Peloponnesian League. The other members of the League appealed to Sparta to intervene, Sparta appealed to Athens to lift the action against Megara. An ocer-confident Athens refused and war ensued.
Could spartan women divorce their husband?
YES . Spartan women were allowed to divorce their husbands without fear of losing their personal wealth. As equal citizens of the community, women could divorce and were not required to or dicourage from remarrying.Also Sparta, didn't force the women to relinquish their children, as biological paternity was not important in raising their children boys were already taken from their mothers at the age of seven into military training, and girls would have felt a strong connection to the mother.
If xstone count as a toy. Then, yeah they did.
As a matter of fact even spartan girls have had teddy bears :P