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    Sparta or Athens Essay

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    Sparta Essay Sparta or Athens? Well I choose Sparta. Sparta was an easier living for both men and women alike. They had a better and extremley tough military‚ a better lifestyle for both men and women‚ and a fairly formal education. In Sparta you lived a proud life and had pride. Life in Athens was very different from this‚ let me tell you why. They had an extremely tough military. Most of there training was very brutal‚ but it made them some of the toughest men who ever lived. Sparta won

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    Athens VS Sparta

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    Athens VS Sparta               Athens and Sparta were two of the greatest Greek city states ever. Not only do these two cities have many differences but they also have some things in common too. But only one could be the best‚ was it Sparta or Athens?             Many people think that Sparta and Athens were completely different‚ but this is not true‚ they had many similarities. To start off they were both two of the most powerful and important city states in ancient Greece. Sparta with

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    Athens In The Bible

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    Moses‚ a prophet and leader that appears in the Holy Bible‚ is a very prominent epic hero to God’s people‚ the Israelites. In Exodus‚ Moses was sent by the Lord to lead the Israelites to the land that God had promised to Abraham as well as Isaac and Jacob after having spent four decades enslaved to the Egyptians. Despite having proof that he spoke with God and had possessed powers such as turning his staff into a snake and being able to give his hand leprous and be able to make it healthy again‚

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    Athens vs. Sparta

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    Athens versus Sparta: A Comparison Athens and Sparta were the two greatest city-states in Ancient Greece. The two cities were both powerful‚ but their beliefs and development were very different. I will compare and contrast Athens and Sparta and finally make a decision on which city would be my favorite. The governments of Sparta and Athens both started as oligarchies. This meant that a few people held power. However‚ Sparta stayed that way and Athens developed into a direct

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    Ancient Athens-Democracy

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    was derived from ancient Athens. Ancient Athens was very important in history because it was the first government to run as a democracy. Without their ideas‚ many other countries would not have a democracy. In Athens‚ women did not have a lot of freedom and spent most of their days in the house as a housewife. They were considered only one class above slaves and were practically an object that their husband owned. The role of women has improved a lot from Ancient Athens to modern American society

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    Athens vs. Sparta

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    Athens Vs. Sparta Throughout the ancient world there were two dominating empires. (S) The Athenian City (polis) and the Spartan empire. These two cities were both powerful and famous but significantly different. However‚ the city of Athens was by far a much more influential and powerful city-state in comparison to Sparta. Although both the city-states had their own strengths such as their government‚ social structure and their military tactics‚ Athens was a pivotal city that still to this day effects

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    In Ancient Greece‚ the two most essential cities were Sparta and Athens. The two cities had a diversity of cultures‚ lifestyle‚ and values‚ even though they lived in the same region. Sparta was established around 900 BCE. It is located in the Eurotoas valley of Laconia‚ southeast of Peloponnese (Sparta‚ Ancient History Encyclopedia). Ancient Sparta has a population of about 100‚000 citizens. Spartans dedicate approximately all their time to military training‚ hunting‚ war tactics‚ and even war policies

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    Athens Vs Euphiletos

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    On balance‚ in the case of The People of Athens vs. Euphiletos of Oea the court should rule in the affirmative. On all three arguments (1.a‚ 1.b‚ 2.a) made in the case‚ the side of the defense has won. In the first argument‚ we can prove the Section 11 of the Law of Athens permits one to lawfully kill a seducer. In the second argument‚ the fact that one can lawfully kill a seducer will help to justify the death of Eratosthenes of Oea. In the final argument‚ the defense can prove that the Laws of

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    Athens vs. Sparta

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    Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in one of the two strongest empires 2‚500 years ago? Athens and Sparta were the most powerful empire and city-states in Greece 2‚500 years ago. They both shared many of their beliefs and heroes‚ but they were very different when it came to their government. Athens had a democracy and trade while Sparta was a military state and its focus was training the people for war. Sparta was a better place because the women had more freedom‚ they were prized

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    Women in Athens & Sparta

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    Women in Ancient Sparta & Athens By: Tony Knuth 12/9/09 Historians have spent a long time attempting to establish what exactly life was like for women in ancient Greece. Like all studies of ancient Greece‚ they focus primarily on the two most powerful city-states in the Hellenic world‚ Athens and Sparta. Since the majority of the primary documents deal with these two cities‚ historians are only able to decipher a fragmentary view of what life was actually like for the entirety of society

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