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Who cared little for ideas or new inventions Athens or Sparta?
Sparta
Did Athens or Sparta have more personal freedom?
Both Athens and Sparta provided similar freedoms for their citizens (adult males). In Athens, females had little freedom, and slaves none. In Sparta, women had similar freedom to the males, and serfs had limited freedom, being bound to their land.
Who fought the Peloponesian War?
the peloponnesian wars were fought by Athens (with the little countries with them) and Sparta
Did Athens or Sparta have more freedom?
Both Athens and Sparta provided similar freedoms for their citizens (adult males). In Athens, females had little freedom, and slaves none. In Sparta, women had similar freedom to the males, and serfs had limited freedom, being bound to their land.
Is little available food a characteristic of Athens Sparta both?
Both had adequate food supplies. The Spartans received theirs from their serf population who rendered half their produce to Sparta. Athens turned the Delian League it had led against Persia into an empire of its own and lived high on the tax it extorted from the 180 Greek city-states it dominated.
What were the main differences among the education systems of Athens and Sparta?
Sparta did not care much for education and focused military strength, while Athens cared very much and supported art and education while they cared little for military.
Is sparse living accommodations a characteristic of Athens Sparta or both?
Sparta had sparse living accommodations. Sparta had boys removed from the family and living in dormitories. Spartan men ate to be strong warriors. They slept nude and were allowed to gather thistle down to add to their beds made of reeds. Athens had simple homes. Art was seen as a public activity. The rich had tables and chairs made of wicker, wood, metal or marble. Beds had cushions of wool, hay, leaves or feathers.
What happened to the Persian envoys who were sent to Greece?
Well, I only know what happened to the ones in Sparta and Athens. In Sparta he was thrown down a well! And in Athens he was thrown into the Pit of Punishment Hope that helped a little bit. I found this out by searching King Darius earth and water.
What is brief summary about peloponnesian war?
It involved the Greek in a destructive struggle for ascendancy between the Athenian empire, and the Peloponnesian league led by Sparta. It led to the dissolution of the Athenian empire, massive destruction in the Greek world, and solved little, with inter-city warfare continuing on amongst realigned allies afterwards.
Which is better Sparta or Athens?
It depends if you are talking about which is stronger the answer would be that Sparta is stronger.They had a strong army but Athens had a better navy or if you want to know which has a better government or better education then the answer would be Athens.
Did Sparta and its allies think the war was worthwhile?
They had little option - after agreeing to peace after the first seven years, Athens ramped up the pressure again and war resumed - either the Peloponnesian League had to give way to an expansionist Athens, or fight it out.
Who had a simpler life Athens or Sparta?
Athens built it's city-state on intellectualism. They valued education and philosophy above all else. They did have a strong military and all males had to attend two years of military school once they turned 18 years old. Sparta was a military city-states. Spartan boys were sent to military school at the age of 7, and spent years enduring harsh training and conditions.
