Sparta vs Athens: Society and Culture

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What was the primary focus of Spartan society?

The primary focus of Spartan society was military training and excellence.

How did Athenian education differ from Spartan education?

Athenian education emphasized arts, philosophy, and sciences, unlike the Sparta's military-focused education.

What role did women play in Spartan society?

Women in Sparta had more rights and responsibilities compared to other Greek city-states; they managed households and could own property.

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