Women in ancient Sparta their wealth. He attributed the state's precipitous fall during his lifetime, from being the master of Greece to a second-rate power in less than 50 years, to the fact that Sparta had become a gynocracy whose women were intemperate and loved luxury. All Spartan women, not just the richest, would have taken advantage of helot labour to perform the domestic tasks that elsewhere in Greece would have fallen to free women. Activities such as weaving which were considered women's work elsewhere in Greece were not considered fit for free women in Sparta. Therefore, women were more preoccupied with governance, agriculture,
Ancient Wars: Sparta final result is positively under-whelming." He too was critical of the rate of resource acquisition; "the main problem with the game doesn't lie in its lack of originality though - rather, it's the [...] pedestrian pace in which armies are mustered." He also criticized the lack of strategy, and the similarity of the three campaigns, concluding "It just comes down to the fact that "Ancient Wars: Sparta" doesn't have anything special in a genre filled with incredible game experiences right now." GameSpot's Jason Ocampo scored it 6.3 out of 10, praising the graphics but finding the gameplay derivative, the voice