Spartans were happy to be warriors
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Spartan s were happy to be warrior s Spartans had strategi c body armor, and were undefeat ed soldiers for centurie s Spartans that won a war, came home with their shields. Spartan warriors that were killed in war, were carried home on their shields Spartans had a unique, curved sword form Spartan women had many rights, more than in any other city- state Lived in Greek City-State with out protective walls (750 BC- 371 BC) Were dominant army in Greece and feared by neighbor s At 7 Spartan boys were sent to live in military camps Defeated by Alexander the Great of Macedonia in 371 BC Assembly of Spartan citizens were ruled by 5 managers ( ephors) with the help of senior advisors (council of Elders) war lan d law s Spartan citizens did not farm or trade. They used helots (slaves) to farm and perioeci (merchants and artisans) from nearby villages to do trading Nikky Nemzer, Pd. 2
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Spartans were happy to be warriors. Were dominant army in Greece and feared by neighbors . Spartan women had many rights, more than in any other city- state. Assembly of Spartan citizens were ruled by 5 managers ( ephors) with the help of senior advisors (council of Elders). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Spartans had strategic body armor, and were undefeated soldiers for centuries
Spartans that won a war, came home with their shields. Spartan warriors that were killed in war, were carried home on their shields
Spartans had a
unique, curved
sword form
Spartan women
had many rights,
more than in any
other city- state
Lived in Greek City-State with out protective walls (750 BC- 371 BC)
Were dominant
army in Greece and feared by
neighbors
At 7 Spartan boys were
sent to live
in military camps
Defeated by Alexander the Great of Macedonia in 371 BC
Assembly of Spartan citizens were ruled by 5 managers ( ephors) with the help of senior advisors (council of Elders)
war
land
laws
Spartan citizens did not farm or trade. They used helots (slaves) to farm and perioeci (merchants and artisans) from nearby villages to do trading
Nikky Nemzer, Pd. 2
