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Spartan women were famous in ancient Greece for having more freedom than women elsewhere in the Greek world. To contemporaries outside of Sparta, Spartan women had a reputation for promiscuity and controlling their husbands.
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In which polis did women have the most freedom | Sparta |
Sappho was | the most influential female Greek poet |
Which of the following statements is true about women in the Greek world | Their roles were limited in a strictly patriarchal society |
Socrates believed that it was most important to understand | . human nature |
Women of Ancient Athens Women were not permitted to become citizens in the Athenian city-state. Since they weren’t able to own their own property, they weren’t able to hold full citizenship rights. Interestingly enough, slaves were able to become citizens if they were freed.
A philosophical ideal of ancient Greeks who believed that each person should have a harmonious blend (sometimes called balance) of physical, mental, and spiritual aspects. From: Greek ideal in The Oxford Dictionary of Sports Science & Medicine »
GODS who favored the Greeks included: Hera, Athena, and Thetis. GODS who supported the Trojans were: Aphrodite, Apollo, Poseidon, and (for a while) Athena. NOTE: Some gods who were “uncommitted” ended up supporting “The Will of Zeus” and therefore the Greeks.
The Trojans most likely descended from original Greek settlers being that they spoke the language and worshiped the traditional Greek gods with Apollo being their patron god despite Troy being located in Turkey . However , I would still consider them to be culturally Greek and at least some part ethnically Greek .