What was the main duty of sparta women?

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Mireya Ortega

1 April, 20:02

What was the main duty of sparta women?

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Wesley Villegas · Answer 1

Children

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Bearing and raising children was considered the most important role for women in Spartan society, equal to male warriors in the Spartan army. Spartan women were encouraged to produce many children, preferably male, to increase Sparta's military population.

Karla Strong · Answer 2

Spartan women were encouraged to produce many children, preferably male, to increase Sparta's military population.