links to materials about ancient Sparta, including bibliography, texts, notes, and additional links to offsite materials ... Some Class Notes on Sparta (Prof. J. P. Adams);
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Unlike Athens, ancient Sparta was run and organized primarily as a military state. ... More on Ancient Greece ... Sparta - A Military City-State...
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The city state of ancient Sparta was a martial culture the likes the world has rarely seen. ... In ancient Sparta military training was the rule, not the exception. Sparta was an independent---some say the most independent-- city state in ancient Greece. The citizens of Sparta were great believers in their state.
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Jun 6, 1999 ... At the age of seven, every male Spartan was sent to military and ... had the most stable government in the history of ancient Greece (some ...
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Sparta - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sparta (Doric Σπάρτα; Attic Σπάρτη Spartē ) was a city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the River Eurotas in the southern part of the Peloponnese. From c. 650 BC it rose to become the dominant ...
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THE EXCEPTION OF COURSE WAS SPARTA.... This was the most feared sign throughout the Ancient World. ... Husbands spent most of their time in the military barracks and since the men were rarely home…the women were free to take charge of almost everything outside of the army.
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SPARTA AN ancient city in Greece, the capital of Laconia and the most powerful state of the Peloponnese. The city lay at the northern end ... It was in the military sphere that the powers of the kings were most unrestricted. Aristotle describes the kingship at Sparta as "a kind of unlimited and perpetual generalship " (Pol.
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Back to Ancient History Sourcebook | ... For the legislator, wanting to have as many Spartans as he could, encouraged the citizens to have large families; and there is a law at Sparta that the father of three sons shall be exempt from military service, and he who has four from all the burdens of the state.
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Spartan laws discouraged anything that would distract people from their disciplined military life. Sparta did not welcome visitors from other cities, and Spartans were not allowed to travel. The Spartans were not interested in other ways of life and did not want to bring new ideas to their polis. ... Ancient Egypt...
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7 articles on The military force of Sparta ... Sparta's military force was probably unique in Ancient Greece because it was a full time army whereas the other Greek states usually raised armies to fight particular campaigns. The heavy infantry hoplite style of fighting was...
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