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Question 529: What had the Spartan youth to do to prove they were adults?
Author: Archeolooginspe - Category: Prehistory and Antiquity
Difficulty: 5/5 - Zone: Europe (Minus Russia)

  • They had to take place in a special initiation battle
  • They had to go to a temple on a countryside and dress themselves like bears
  • They had to kill three helots without getting caught and cut off a hand of the deads to prove it
  • Steal cheese without getting caught from a temple

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