Jake Herigstad
History 101
Professor Lowrie
2-22-04
The Growth of Sparta
When looking at the Spartans of the Greek world there are two major aspects that shape them. War and expansion to the social change within the Spartan's boundaries and polis. The two combined aspects helped Sparta achieve greater influence and power in the Greek World. They were now becoming a great group and one that was feared because of their desire to become one.
The Spartans faced many similar problems that other Greek communities did, such as overpopulation and hunger. The difference between the different co…
