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The History of Greek Culture
No society in the history of the world has left such an impressionable culture as the Greeks. Their accomplishments were many, some of which were; warfare, literature, politics, art, philosophy, and athletics. Other nations have used the Greek’s ideas, many of which are in wide use today.
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.... Instead they established city-states, each called a polis, which were self-governed and independent. They often warred with each other, the two most persistent enemies being Athens and Sparta.
Athens and Sparta were left the two most powerful cities in Greece during the Golden Age, after the Persian War. Sparta was jealous of Athens rise to power, since Sparta herself used to be the most powerful city. However, two factors kept Sparta from opposing Athens. One, Athens applied her strengths to seaward conquests rather than Greece. It is a well-known fa ....
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