Spartan Culture Research Paper

Throughout time the world has grown in numerous ways. Not only has mankind grown as whole but overtime we grew in culture. Culture is something that was and still is very important to everyday life. If one thing is true, it is culture has always remained important in society. So the question of the matter is how can culture be so important, but at the same time ruin civilizations that once ruled the land. The perfect example of this being Sparta, Sparta was a prominent city-state in ancient Greece that was loyal to military services and the state. So how could a state once so powerful fall and crumble under the spotlight and importance of culture. In the end it came down to trust, loyalty, and who truly had the guts to be at the top. A few flaws in the culture without a doubt caused the demise of the Spartan empire. …show more content…
This is true simply because of the constant struggle and drive to improve and grow as an individual and a civilization. Culture is a way of thinking, behaving as your own individual and it is safe to say that although many cultures may be alike, there is no one the same as the next. It does not matter if you are a saint or a hellion, we all have beliefs and have a purpose for the actions we make. There will never be a perfect culture, but it all comes down to what you want for yourself, your peers, and your civilizations as a whole. Sparta decided what was important to them and followed it strictly, but at the end of it all they focused on things that gave them the power to reach the top. They were missing something, that being the power to stay on the