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    The Role of the Spartazn Army Sparta‚ a city in Southern Greece‚ was a militarist state‚ whose territory included all Laconia and Messenia‚ and was the most powerful state in Peloponnesus. Having the army to conquer and then command such a vast range of land must be put down to the high skill and tactical minds of the army. If it were not for their formidable attacking and defensive capabilities‚ which they had trained for so many years to perfect‚ Sparta would not have been the power we know

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    The Spartan army. So many things have been said about them‚ so many historians and influential writers have praised them‚ but are they really the ultimate fighting force so many have told us to be? Well‚ through recent research and studying of sources‚ we can tell you that they were the ultimate fighting force‚ and during this segment‚ you will see exactly how they were. The Spartan citizens devoted their lives to training for the army‚ from even when the boys were born‚ they were either killed

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    The importance of the army in Spartan society: The entire Spartan society revolved around the army‚ essentially making it the key aspect of Spartan life and culture. The army influenced areas such as education and social structure as well as being the most important defence of Sparta in both combat and reputation. After an embarrassing defeat at the battle of Hysiai Sparta went through great military change‚ these changes dramatically changed all other areas of Spartan life‚ turning Sparta into

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    The Fall Spartan Military Power A garrison society along with built up tension will result in the inevitable fall of one of the most notorious nations of all time. Sparta was a place‚ a people like no other. The way in which they managed their daily affairs lead to restriction of rights. The Spartan Idealism and Spartan Law aided in the collapse of Sparta. " Sparta stood for the complete antithesis to Athens‚ with here brilliant culture‚ freedom-loving but fickle democracy and cult of

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    reference to source 14 and other sources explain the role of the kings in Spartan society. Introduction: * Two kings who played major roles * Religious‚ military and political * Privileges * Agiads and Eurypontids- descendants of Hercules * Served for life * Strictly hereditary Political: * Roles: * Judge and lawgiver‚ magistrates for some cases such as adoption‚ marriage and public roads. * The kings played roles in making important judicial decisions. Quote: Herodotus

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    of sparta a heroic king‚ the Author is Helena P. it’s about how king Leonidas led the 300 Spartans to war and how they train their sons to be strong and become a Spartan. From the moment of a Spartan girl or a boy came into the world‚ the military and the city state were the center of every Spartan citizen’s life. Both male and female babies were determined by city state if they were strong enough to be Spartan citizens. If the infants were too week or sick‚ they were abandoned in the country side

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    unmatched in combat‚ and constantly wiling to die for Sparta. This ideal warrior was created almost forcefully through the "physical‚ social and moral education" system‚ the agoge. Spartan education began soon after birth‚ where babies were inspected by Ephors and cast onto the slopes of Mt Taygetus if the Spartan health standards were not met. Boys were raised by their mothers until the age of seven‚ at which point they entered the agoge. Within the barracks they immediately joined an agelai

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    to behaving ethically‚ to protect the interests of the public. The Army Profession comprised of experts certified in the ethical application of land combat power‚ serving under civilian authority‚ entrusted to defend the Constitution and the rights and interests of the American profession. The balancing roles of a profession’s leader are made up of many aspects‚ but there’s only two that plays a major parts. The first role

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    As a Human Resources Specialist we are faced with multiply tasks and duties. Throughout the Army ranks being a professional is our number one propriety. In this essay I will discuss our roles as a Human Resource Sergeant‚ balancing our roles in the Army and what it means to be a profession. Profession are experts at what they do with specialized training‚ code of ethics and standard practice. It takes years to become a profession. Throughout our society we have encountered professionals. From

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    constant in the United States Armed forces‚ they are mothers‚ daughters‚ aunts and sister and then they are soldiers. “More than 200‚000 women are in the active-duty military‚ including 69 generals and admirals. That number comprises about 74‚000 in the Army‚ 53‚000 in the Navy‚ 62‚000 in the Air Force and 14‚000 in the Marine Corps (Smith 2013).” Women have been apart of the United States military for many decades. Women started off as nurses in 1775 and that continued until roughly 1948. Then in 1950

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