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Classical Athens
Classical Athens was the 5th- to 4th-century BCE capital of Attica whose democratic institutions, naval empire, and cultural achievements became the benchmark for Western political and artistic life.
HistorySparta
Sparta was the austere, military-oriented Greek city-state whose disciplined hoplite warriors dominated the Peloponnese from c. 650–371 BC and became a by-word for ruthless efficiency and heroic self-sacrifice.