In contrast to Sparta, Athens provided the best model in ancient Greece. ... Males were taught many things such as reading, writing, mathematics, music, philosophy etc. ... (The Greeks multimedia, 2) Furthermore, luxuries in Sparta were prohibited. ... (The Greeks multimedia, 3) The values of the Athenian empire significantly differed to those seen in Sparta. ... In conclusion the Athenian empire served as a role model for future generations of individuals in ancient Greece. ...

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Athens and Sparta were both Greek city states, or otherwise known as acropolises, and they were just around 150 miles apart. ... Athens is in central Greece, just four miles from the Aegean Sea. ... It was placed on a plain between the mountains and the ocean in the piece of Greece known as the Peloponnesus. ... Teachers taught them reading writing, mathematics, and literature. ... Spartan women had more rights than the average Greek. ...

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To the untrained eye Greek temples appear deceptively simple in design and all seem to look alike. ... Consequently the Parthenon has a mathematical perfection which communicates itself as a coherent and harmonic whole that does not merit the label of a "box with a lid on it". ...

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