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The Sparta women could vote,rule,and be in charge of their husbands. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 216.236.169.135 ( talk) 00:16, 14 December 2017 (UTC)
Hi everyone! I will be editing this page as a part of my college course for the next couple of weeks. I’m planning on focusing my revisions on organization with some minor content/source additions. I’d like for this article to be similar to Women in Classical Athens, which has achieved good article status. If you have any suggestions, questions, or concerns feel free to message me! Hrmailhos ( talk) 03:37, 4 March 2020 (UTC)
As far as I can see, this article deals exlusively with Spartiate women, rather than with all women who inhabited the Spartan state, and does not make this distinction clear. This is a glaring omission as helots and perioikoi far outnumbered Spartan citizens ( Spartiates) - see Helots#Demography - and they certainly did not enjoy the education and did not participate in the sports described in the article.
I'll start with stating this clearly in the lede, but possibly we'll need to rename this article. The question is whether enough information can be found about the status of non-citizen women, to make this article more balanced. Alaexis ¿question? 14:09, 31 October 2020 (UTC)
Germany before WW2 had women breed with blonde/Blue eyed large soldiers to fill their ranks with ditto 2600:1011:B189:F0B3:E9D6:2567:FE33:E52E ( talk) 19:42, 14 February 2024 (UTC)
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The Sparta women could vote,rule,and be in charge of their husbands. — Preceding unsigned comment added by 216.236.169.135 ( talk) 00:16, 14 December 2017 (UTC)
Hi everyone! I will be editing this page as a part of my college course for the next couple of weeks. I’m planning on focusing my revisions on organization with some minor content/source additions. I’d like for this article to be similar to Women in Classical Athens, which has achieved good article status. If you have any suggestions, questions, or concerns feel free to message me! Hrmailhos ( talk) 03:37, 4 March 2020 (UTC)
As far as I can see, this article deals exlusively with Spartiate women, rather than with all women who inhabited the Spartan state, and does not make this distinction clear. This is a glaring omission as helots and perioikoi far outnumbered Spartan citizens ( Spartiates) - see Helots#Demography - and they certainly did not enjoy the education and did not participate in the sports described in the article.
I'll start with stating this clearly in the lede, but possibly we'll need to rename this article. The question is whether enough information can be found about the status of non-citizen women, to make this article more balanced. Alaexis ¿question? 14:09, 31 October 2020 (UTC)
Germany before WW2 had women breed with blonde/Blue eyed large soldiers to fill their ranks with ditto 2600:1011:B189:F0B3:E9D6:2567:FE33:E52E ( talk) 19:42, 14 February 2024 (UTC)