When Greek Meets Greek A Study In Values

# How Spartans and Athenians Were Alike and Different During Pericles' Time During the period known as the Age of Pericles, two major Greek city-states—Sparta and Athens—had both things in common and things that set them apart. This radio episode looks at what made these two societies tick in similar ways, and what made them totally different from each other. The show explores how Spartans and Athenians lived their daily lives, what they valued most, and how their choices shaped ancient Greece during this important time in history.