CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
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slave women
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Athenian women
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Spartan women
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metic women
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -Spartan women had a reputation for being independent-minded, and enjoyed more freedoms and power than their counterparts throughout ancient Greece. While they played no role in the military, female Spartans often received a formal education, although separate from boys and not at boarding schools.
Detailed explanation-3: -Spartan women had more freedoms than the Athenian women. Picture showing the victory of Sparta over Athens during the Peloponnesian War. In the city-state of Sparta, an oligarchy controlled the power.
Detailed explanation-4: -Which group of ancient Greek women had greater freedom? Spartan women had greater freedom.