History Of The City Of Sparta

The city called Sparta was the most military defended city of Greece, which set it apart from other cities. It was always known for it's philosophy, architecture, and literature. Spartans were proud and fierce people. The city was called the City of Warriors. Education for the young was important, especially for the boys, who left home at the age of seven to learn to be a soldier. Training was horribly hard. It was designed so that they would survive anything during battle. They were not fed enough water or food. They were supposed to steal the food, but if they were sighted or caught doing this deed they would be whipped. The boys also learned to steal, lie, and cheat without being caught.
Spartan soldiers were known as the most prized,