would you live in sparta or athens?
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Sparta is far superior to Athens because their army was fierce and protective, girls received some education and women had more freedom than in other poleis. ... The Spartans believed this made them strong and better mothers. Lastly, Sparta is the best polis of ancient Greece because women had freedom.
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Larbert is a decent place to live - it's one of the places I'd like to move to after I sell my flat here (Linlithgow being the other). Lots of nice new housing popping up alongside some really decent older places. ... It's OK, no worse than Camelon where I live just now, but Larbert is way better.
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One of the main ways they were similar was in their form of government. Both Athens and Sparta had an Assembly, whose members were elected by the people. Sparta was ruled by two kings, who ruled until they died or were forced out of office.
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Amy and Ty eventually marry in Jack's house, with Amy escorted by both Tim and Jack, and she rides in on Spartan. After getting married, she and Ty reside in the renovated loft at Jack's house.
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The Peloponnesian War was a war fought in ancient Greece between Athens and Sparta—the two most powerful city-states in ancient Greece at the time (431 to 405 B.C.E.). This war shifted power from Athens to Sparta, making Sparta the most powerful city-state in the region.
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Akron is a great place to live, and summer time on the Great Lakes is about as nice as anywhere on earth. You can definitely find a happy life in Akron, but it is give and take just like anywhere. One bonus fact is that I never saw a cockroach in my 22 years of living in Akron.
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Yes it's worth the 30 min drive. Nice old Greek village by the docks. Lot's of tourist shops, eats, just a neat place to visit. Tarpon is a small city with most activity by the sponge docks.
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Harvard students lived closer to the Harvard Yard, while Radcliffe students had a longer walk to Yard-based classes from the Radcliffe Quadrangle. Harvard housing was more luxurious than Radcliffe dormitories, and much more of the schools' shared intellectual life took place on the Harvard campus.
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Athens - The Cradle of Western Civilization. ... In addition to being the birthplace of democracy, Athens is also considered the cradle of western civilization. This is due to their progress in the fields of philosophy, literature and even architecture. Athens was the heart of ancient philosophy.
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Euclid is a great city to live in! The downtown area is very cute and there is so much you can do. The city is still diverse and there is a good mix of different cultures. The schools are the only bad side.
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In Greek mythology, the Trojan War (Greek: Τρωικός Πόλεμος; Turkish: Truva Savaşı) was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans (Greeks) after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, king of Sparta.
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Both Athens and Sparta had an assembly, whose members were elected by the people. Sparta was ruled by two kings, who ruled until they died or were forced out of office. Athens was ruled by archons, who were elected annually.
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In some fraternities or sororities, only the representatives live in the houses while in others the entire fraternity or sorority may live in the house. Other, larger fraternities or sororities may have more than one house to accommodate all of its members.
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If the hustle and bustle of living in Brighton or Hove doesn't appeal to you, then Worthing could be a great choice. Still based on the coast, Worthing, Sussex is a slightly calmer place to live than the more major cities but, as the largest town in West Sussex, it still has plenty of life and amenities to enjoy.
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All in all, you can expect to live comfortably on a budget of $1,800 each month. However, you could potentially cut your costs even more. Beyond just living frugally, living in a more remote area will save you money. Greece has hundreds of sparsely inhabited islands with small towns.
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The reason for this "Trojan War" was, according to Homer's "Iliad," the abduction of Helen, a queen from Sparta. ... Troy also refers to a real ancient city located on the northwest coast of Turkey which, since antiquity, has been identified by many as being the Troy discussed in the legend.
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Both Greek and roman residents practiced polytheist religion. The Greeks focused on life on earth and believed man would be judged on earth and his deeds both good and bad would follow him into afterlife while the Romans believed that one's actions if proper and many would make one god in heaven.