ここはスパルタ: 恐れを知らぬスパルタ人の故郷

In this short history class we will learn about the fascinating and famous Ancient Greek kingdom of Sparta. We will explore its location, geography and sphere of influence as well as how it differed to other major city states such as Athens. We will look at the unique education system including how young boys trained at the agoge until they were of age to join the army. We will look at the role women had in society as well as the other class divisions that made Spartan society unique in Ancient Greece. Lastly we will look at the major battles that resulted in the fall of Sparta. This class is for beginners and will include slides, realistic animation videos, interactive discussions and quizzes.