As a system of government, democracy quickly spread to a number of other leading city-states, despite the authoritarian grip of Sparta on the Greek world. However, Sparta's dominance was not to last.

The daily life in Ancient Greece revolved around work, family, education, and religion, shaping a civilization that still ...

Democracy turned education into an “arms ... the bickering of the Greek city-states and imposed a peace that favored Sparta. When Plato returned to Athens and entered the education business ...

As a system of government, democracy quickly spread to a number of other leading city-states, despite the authoritarian grip of Sparta on the Greek world. However, Sparta's dominance was not to last.