... to leave the barracks at the age of thirty. The men weren't the only people that went through rigorous training. The women of Sparta were expected to produce healthy offspring, so they were trained to exercise and make themselves stronger. The women of Sparta could also inherit property since the men were either training or fighting a war. Just like all of the other ... Athens did not have such a rigorous lifestyle filled with physical training and the pressure of producing perfect children. Instead they were at home tending to the house and children. The women were not given any privil...

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