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By Taylor Marks May 29, 2010 Period 4. Ancient Spartans. Daily Life in Ancient Sparta. The men of Sparta were required to marry by the age of 30.
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By Taylor Marks May 29, 2010 Period 4 Ancient Spartans
Daily Life in Ancient Sparta • The men of Sparta were required to marry by the age of 30. • After birth, if the child survived being bathed in wine he/she was brought before the Gerousiaso that they could then decide if the child was considered to be puny or deformed. If he/she was found to be this, the baby was thrown of the side of Mount Taygetos.
Male Spartan’s would begin military training at the age of seven.
Spartan Facts • Capital- Sparta • Language- Doric Greek • Religion- Polytheism • Government- Oligarchy • Established- 11century B.C • Disestablished- 195B.C