tjames
At age twenty, the Spartan citizen was required to join a syssitia (dining mess or club), where he would learn to bond with his contemporaries. There were about fifteen men in each of these clubs.
Sparta
Military life in ancient Sparta
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Attempting to flee from the enemy in battle was punishable by death.