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Agoge (At birth (if weak then it would be abandoned on Mt Tayetus…
Agoge
At birth
the baby would be tested
bathed in wine to strengthen/kill
if weak then it would be abandoned on Mt Tayetus
Apothetae
Left alone in the dark
ignored if they started crying
Greek Terms
RHETRAI
'Verbal agreement or decrees' instructions given to Lycurgus by the Delphic oracle
EUNOMIA
'Good order'
HOMOIOI
'men of equal status' male spartans
Effective
Tough mentally and physically
Bonded them together from a young age
Created powerful soldiers
Made to go barefoot at 14
could run faster
scale hights
clamber down cliffs
Eirens
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teachers/ trainers
Outstanding graduates
Age 20 till 30
Phonikis
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cloak
worn by they students
given to the at 14
Barracks
boarding schools
huge dorm rooms
Encouraged stealing
If caught they were punished for the shame of being caught
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Eirens were harsh on them
Whipped
Paidonomos
Headmaster
Received little education
Philosophy was not taught incase they started thinking for themselves
Only one piece of clothing for the whole year
Taken form their parents at age 7
Forced to fight each other
Starved/Rations
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Bed was made out of reeds from the river Eurotus
they were banned from the market
when walking in the street they had to keep their hoods up and stay silent
Still compelled to stay in the Barracks even after marriage