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They had an army that was feared throughout Greece.
Women played important roles in
Spartan society
, including
raising
their
children
to be
tough
and
disciplined.
Their society was organized around
military training
, with boys being trained from
childhood
to become
strong fighters.
Their soldiers were known as the "
Spartan warriors
" or "
Hoplites
".
Sparta
had a unique
political system
that
prioritized
the
interests
of the
state
over
individual rights
or
freedoms.
Spartan society
was highly organized around the concept of
agoge
, which emphasized strict
training
from an early age to produce strong
warriors.
Their society was organized around
military training
,
discipline
, and
obedience
to
authority.
The Spartans were known for their
military
prowess,
discipline
, and
physical
fitness.
The
Spartans
were known as the "
Spartan race
" or "
the best Greeks
".
Sparta's economy relied on
agriculture
and
trade
with other
Greek
city-states.
Their
military training
began at age
seven
when
boys
were taken from their
families
and sent to live together in
barracks.
Boys underwent rigorous physical and
mental training
,
learning skills
such as
archery
,
wrestling
, and
running.
Their society placed great emphasis on
physical fitness
and
discipline.
Spartans
were known for their
strict discipline
and focus on
physical fitness.
Sparta's economy relied on
agriculture
, but they also traded goods like
olive oil
and
wine.
Sparta
was ruled by
two kings
who shared
power equally.
Their economy was based on
agriculture
, but they also traded with other
Greek city-states.
In ancient times,
Sparta
was one of the most
powerful
city-states in
Greece.
Their government was ruled by
two kings
who
shared power
with a council called the
Gerousia.
Spartans
believed that they needed to
maintain strict control over their population
to ensure their
dominance
on the
battlefield.