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Spartan Army at War - 16

The Spartan army was the armed organization of the city-state of Sparta.

It is still valued today for its ethics and its moral rigor: those who were military in Sparta had to be an example for the community. In the heyday of Sparta (between the sixth and fourth centuries BC), it was said that "a Spartan soldier was worth many more men than any other army". The strength of the Spartan army was essentially founded on the system of alliances because the army could not rely only on the limitedness of human resources.

The Spartan army did not fight to conquer, to make loot, to expand its territory (also because it would not have had the strength to control it). Courage was one of the main strengths for the Spartans.

The boys and girls were looked after by their father and women until the age of seven, after which the boys were sent to the so-called Agelaia. At the beginning of the course they were trained to resist deficiencies and diffic...

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