Sparta was an ancient Greek city-state known for its militaristic society and emphasis on discipline and physical training. It was one of the most powerful city-states in Greece during its time.
Athens: Another prominent Greek city-state known for its focus on democracy, philosophy, and arts.
Helots: A class of enslaved people who were owned by the Spartans and worked the land.
Peloponnesian War: A war fought between Athens and Sparta that resulted in the decline of both city-states.
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