PDF-(READ)-On Sparta (Penguin Classics)

Plutarchs vivid and engaging portraits of the Spartans and their customs are a major source of our knowledge about the rise and fall of this remarkable Greek citystate between the sixth and third centuries BC Through his Lives of Spartas leaders and his recording of memorable Spartan Sayings he depicts a people who lived frugally and mastered their emotions in all aspects of life who also disposed of unhealthy babies in a deep chasm introduced a gruelling regime of military training for boys and treated their serfs brutally Rich in anecdote and detail Plutarchs writing brings to life the personalities and achievements of Sparta with unparalleled flair and humanityLives Lycurgus Agesilaus Agis Cleomenes Sayings sayings of Spartans sayings of Spartan Women Appendix Xenephon Spartan Society. Sparta & . Athens. Describe the types of government that developed in the Greek city-states.. Kings. - overthrown by the aristocrats.. Aristocrats. - lost power due to the hoplites which in turn they were overthrown by the Tyrants.. Sparta. The most powerful state in Greece in the Archaic period (much of the Classical period). Panhellenism. assures similarities:. Polytheism, patriarchy, slaves, agriculture, . arete. in battle, etc.. I . know a penguin who likes to polka. Eats tapioca, and . lives . in Boca . Raton.. He has some freckles, . a lot . of . speckles,. And that is why we call him Polka . Dot!. One . and two and waddle . .. 6.50 Compare and contrast the status of women and slaves between . . . . Athens . and Sparta.. Sparta: a military society. The city-state of Sparta was located on the Peloponnesus Peninsula in southern Greece. Sparta’s economy was based on agriculture. . Sparta. Early on, Sparta was like many other Greek city-states. War in and out of the city changed everything. Changes turned Sparta into a war machine. Thought was to put the city’s needs above your own. Sparta & . Athens. Describe the types of government that developed in the Greek city-states.. Kings. - overthrown by the aristocrats.. Aristocrats. - lost power due to the hoplites which in turn they were overthrown by the Tyrants.. By: Gavin Webb. Penguins have to stay warm in order to keep their body moving. . Penguins have webbed to swim fast and catch food. . Penguins also have waterproof which helps them to swim.. . Spartans Build a Military Society. Spartan society was dominated by the military. According to Spartan tradition, their social system was created between 900 and 600 BC by a man named Lycurgus (. ly. 10.2. The Life of a Spartan Soldier. Ages 7–12: Values training. . Boys left home and got a basic education.. Ages 12–18: Physical training. . Boys developed physical skills through exercise.. Ages 18–20: Military training. THE . PELOPONNESIAN. WAR. ATHENS . vs. SPARTA – THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR . Athenian Historian & General 460-400 BC. Wrote the . “History of the Peloponnesian War”. “Father of Scientific History”. 4_2014. Page 101. Greek City States (Athens & Sparta). Page 100. Warm . Up:. If you had to chose between Intelligence (Brains) or Strength (Brawns) which one would you choose and why? Make a T-Chart to display the Pro’s and Con’s of your choice.. GOVERNMENT. ATHENS. Athens was a democracy with 2 main governing bodies.. COUNCIL (The Boule). Your research showed two numbers for this. The Council of 400 was later made into 500.. RESPONSIBILITIES: The council took care of the day to day problems/issues in Athens. They were in charge of government workers and they dealt with ambassadors from other Greek city-states and decided which issues would go before the assembly. . ‘ . If Lacedaemon were ever laid waste and there remained only the foundations of the temples and public buildings, those born into a world of the far future would find it difficult to believe that the power of Sparta had deserved its reputation.”. Spheniscus demersusSize African penguins range from 18 to 25 inches talland weigh up to 11 pounds Range/DistributionThe only penguin to breed in Africa the African penguin ranges from Namibia to Sou