https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij Made with charisma en-us 2017-10-23 15:50:34 UTC 2026-01-30 00:46:34 UTC hello@padlet.com 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199651071 The primary weapon of the Spartans was a spear called a Dory. The spear was 7 to 9 feet. At the end of the spear was a bronze or iron curved leaf. The bottom of the spear capped with a spike called a sauroter. It was only used if the top part of the spear was broken. ]]> 2017-10-23 16:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199651071 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199656929 The Spartans carried swords that are called xiphos. It is a secondary weapon when used in battle if the spear breaks. The blade is made out of iron and it is about 2 feet long. ]]> 2017-10-23 16:13:17 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199656929 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199661329 The Kopis is an alternative  to the xiphos if it is broken. Its a vicious hacking weapon in the form of a thick, curved iron sword. The weapon is kind of used more as an axe than a sword. ]]> 2017-10-23 16:22:01 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199661329 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199666520 At age 7, boys would enter military training called agoge. The boys were trained using tactics, strategy, and fighting skills.]]> 2017-10-23 16:31:31 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199666520 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199818402 The warriors were disciplined and taught to fight in a united group. When a man fell, the person immediately behind would take his place.]]> 2017-10-24 00:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199818402 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199818696 In the Spartan army, there were about 3,000-5,000 elite soldiers in the army. They would always learn to work and fight together. ]]> 2017-10-24 00:49:42 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199818696 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199819056 The bronze chest plate was the most common type of armor. The armor was quite a bit heavy, but not too much. ]]> 2017-10-24 00:52:26 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199819056 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199819319 In the areas where there is less armor, it would be the bladder and the neck. ]]> 2017-10-24 00:54:21 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199819319 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199819609 Cavalry armor is designed to be lightweight. There are also greaves that protect the lower leg. The torso and the head were the only body parts protected by armor. ]]> 2017-10-24 00:56:06 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/199819609 298354 https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/200072263 The Spartan warrior does promote peace and fairness and it connects to the United Nations document letter i. because when the Spartans fight in war they need cooperation from each other. They are also conducive to peace when a war ends. Today, the word Spartan is used to refer to something that is simple, strict, and highly disciplined.]]> 2017-10-24 16:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/298354/xzczx17jmzij/wish/200072263