Athens and Sparta: Constructing Greek Political and Social History from 478 BC

By Anton Powell

Book Overview

Athens and Sparta is an essential textbook for the study of Greek history. Providing a comprehensive account of the two key Greek powers in the years after 478 BC, it charts the rise of Athens from... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415003385
• ISBN13: 9780415003384
• Release Date: May 1988
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 440 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.4" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

The Spartans were stern,and powerful over any city-state.

At the age of seven Spartan boys were sent to military school.They did reading and writing,but most of the time they were taught about survival,and handeling weapons.Spartan girls were taught how to stay healthy,and stay strong.