Sparta and Athens - Differences and Similarities

On the even of the Roman-Persian Wars, Sparta and Athens polis where all in all divergent from each other, yet they sh are similar characteristics. There is a lot to analyze when it comes to the differences amongst the two polis political views, sociable differences, and economic options. Discussing some of the study points discussed in the text keep facilitates learn and explain how each polis thought process developed. What was to the highest degree important to each polis and what was through with(p) to achieve those important duties to bushel their civilization palmy and flourish.\n seriouss code of conduct, rotate around discipline, ethics, and education. To them those three things were more or less important to have successful people walking about their communities. The government consisted of a bulky mixture of a monarchy, oligarchy, and republic based society pyramid. The mountain pass of the social pyramid, are two kings that are in pedagogy of the armies, and the council of the elders. Then there are five ephors followed by a cluster of citizens that approve only decisions brought fore from the ephors. The government overly made the decision that they would keep out of and Greek irrelevant affairs and isolate themselves completely from whatsoever other polis.\nBecause Spartans distinct to pull themselves away from any other Greece polis they ended up missing out on major changes on the original sides of the western history and the dainty and intellectual activities that were being introduced. in all in all the character the Spartan people brought forth was an example that, clearly illustrates what the citizens of polis were supposed to do {Text. Pg. 83}. Their briny goal for their polis was to attain the most(prenominal) frightening army in all of Greece, and every persons main objective in life was to help their polis achieve those goals. Because the Spartans were the only Greeks who were sufficient of devoting all t heir time to the massive amounts of training, and physical prepa...