The Spartans - Transcript
The Spartans were a group of people who lived in Greece long ago. They were famous for many things. The Spartans were brave, strong, and good at fighting. They believed that all children, boys and girls, should be healthy and strong. When they were just seven years old, Spartan children were taken from their parents. The children lived together in a special place. All day long, they exercised and studied.
Spartans lived a very simple life. They did not have many things. Their houses had only tables, chairs, and beds. Their clothes and food were simple too.
All Spartan men became soldiers when they turned 20 years old. It was their job to protect Sparta.
There are many books and movies about the Spartans. Many sports teams are also named after the Spartans.
