Sparta was a very warring country, at an early age they would train children for war. Athens was more of an education based country, and they would spend long days studying philosophy and mathematics.
Sparta had a major focus on military power and physical fitness Athens had a major focus on research and development Sparta had the best soldiers in the world dedicated to fighting Athens had...
In term of politics, Athens was a experimental democracy and Spartan an "agonistic" society. See "Agon" a Greek concept having to do with excellence. In short, Sparta was the polar opposite of...
They both had different political views Athens had a more free life style but Spartans started to train for the military at the age of 7. Spartans didn't care about education if it wasn't about...
Life in Sparta was very different than from life in Athens. Sparta was an oligarchy meaning that it was only run by a few people, tarnishing hopes on other Spartans to serve in the government. On the...