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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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Did the 300 Spartans in the Battle of Thermopylae really die?

Yes, the 300 Spartan hoplites with their 2,000 light infantry continued to hold the pass to let their 4,000 Greek allies escape and died to preserve them.

How many boys lived in Sparta?

there are around 300 boys who live in sparta, one however has a winky

How were citizens involved in Spartan government?

The council called an assembly and placed significant matters before them on which the voted for and against.

What Roman military commanders did Sparta defeat?

If you are referring to Sparta, the Greek city state, it never defeated the Romans. If you are referring to Spartacus, he defeated the consular armies of Lucius Gellius Publicola and Gnaeus Cornelius Lentulus Clodianus.

What was the city of intensely trained citizen soldiers?

The Spartans. Lacademonians. Because they had helots to work all other trades needed. Unlike any other Greek polis they enslaved fellow greeks.

What were Roles of women in ancient Sparta?

They had rights, could own land, aloud to leave house unlike Athens, and had to have physical training to make healthy babies to be in the military. They had all this because the men were at the military.

How did a girl's life in Ancient Greece differ from a boys life?

A girl could not go to school and had to stay at home while the boys went to school(exception of Sparta). Girls were mainly not allowed outside as the boys were(exception of Sparta)

Spart's army and government were run by?

Sparta had a three-tiered government. At the top were the five Ephors, followed by a three hundred man senate, followed by a duel-monarchy. The Ephors were the main leaders, while the senate decided matters of state. The King's job was to lead Sparta's armies.

How are people able to use Swiss bank to hide their money?

This is possible because Switzerland has "bank secrecy", which means the bank can(or must) refuse to tell how much money whose account has. While this is considered crucial for privacy protection, Switzerland is highly critized for it, because it makes tax evasion possible.

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Was Sparta on the Mediterranean sea?

Though landlocked, Sparta had a harbour. The city itself is in the valley of the River Eurotus which flows into the Gulf of Laconia, on the southern Ionian Sea with the Mediterranean Sea further to the south

What was Delphi's temple?

Delphi's temple was a place where Greeks would go and seek for Pinthia a woman which was "able" to see the future when she was entering a state of nirvana by using some steams coming out from the ground some sort of drag. Her tells however was always accurate since she would tell a phrase that would always be correct if you was to change the way you would red it.

Did Daniel Carroll own land?

He put the national government on his farm and created Washington D.C. He put it next to Georgetown University which his brother founded and near a lot of property he owned. Our forefathers were driven by money rather than patriotism. So I would say that he was in favor of a strong national government because it would make him money. After he and George Washington left office, they got in cahoots together with a scheme to link the east with the west with a "Potomac Canal". Another way for him and the "father of our country" to get rich quick.

Why is the trade almost impossible in some parts of ancient Greece?

In Greece the ground was rocky and there were mountains which made it hard to travel and the Red sea During winter was frozen and during summer was dried out which made water travel harder too. But during times when It wasn't hot or cold the Greeks traveled and traded with other countries. But now I'm sure there are better ways to travel

What happens to a Spartan male at age 30?

male Spartans move to the barracks at age 30

What was Sparta and Athens made up of?

athens was made up of four social classes. aristocrats,citizens,metics and slaves.

How do ancient cities burn?

Since most of the buildings in ancient cities were made with a wood roof and all the furniture was wood it was very easy for an entire city to burn very fast. When ancient Rome burned it started in the crowded residential area that had apartments and shops connected to each other. Once started the fire jumped from building to building room to room. It got so hot marble melted ( you can still see some spots today in Rome that were damaged by the fire). Fire departments also did not exist until the 1800's so when a fire did start water and volunteers to fight the fire had to be found. The simple act of cooking often started fires and fireplaces often caught fire ( this was true all the way up to the 1900's). Fire was a constant danger for the people of the ancient world.

Fruit with the most protein?

avocado=4-5 gm of protein depending on sizeguava=3-5 "passion fruit = 5-6 "

What was the main religion of Ancient Sparta?

The Spartans were first and foremost a Greek civilization. Therefore they upheld many of the religious norms of Ancient Greece. They held to the pantheon which was headed by Zeus but they had their own "patron god" as well. The main body of gods was referred to as the Alkides Theoi (Αλκίδες Θεοί).

Technically the Kingship of Sparta was referred to with the term Heracleidon (Ηρακλειδών), or Herculean, blood lines. It is believed that the first King of Sparta was Heracles, Hercules so it was his bloodline which fueled the leaders of their city-state.

What is the explanation of banking without wall how can you bank without wall what are the advantages and disadvantages of banking without walls?

The term 'Banking without walls,' refers to online personal or business banking. Customers of banks are able to take care of banking activities such as checking balances, contacting customer service, ordering checks and taking part in many other services. The advantage of online banking is the convenience. The disadvantage is that online transactions always contain an element of risk, and taking care of sensitive financial information could result in unauthorized persons gaining assess to a bank customer's confidential information.

Did Sparta grant citizenship to women?

No. Sparta didn't grant citizenship to very many men, either.

How did Herodotus feel about the Spartans?

Herodotus believed that the Spartans were too focused on their religion. He specifically discusses the Persian Wars; the war coincided with their festival of Carnea and refused to send more than 300 soldiers and 1 king to fight the Persians. Herodotus also noted that their lifestyle was centered on the development of their military and warfare.