For High School Humanities Women - - Wore garments called 'Chitons' - In Sparta, people often ate weird or unorthodox food for breakfast - Women could own land and had more rights - The Spartans believed only strong women could have strong babies - Only women who died in childbirth and men who died in battle were given tombstones - Aristotle believed that Sparta's problems were caused by the women having rights, as "Nature intended for men to rule over women" - Women were often trained to play sports, horseback riding, dancing and singing, and take part in carnivals
