The agoge (Ancient Greek: ἀγωγή, romanized: ágōgḗ in Attic Greek, or ἀγωγά, ágōgá in Doric Greek) was the training program prerequisite for Spartiate (citizen) status. Spartiate-class boys …

The Agoge: 300 March From October 31 to November 2, take on a 70-mile (115 km) ruck march through the legendary landscapes of Sparta, Greece. Push your limits, honor the legacy of …

Jun 15, 2021 · The agoge was the ancient Spartan education program, which trained male youths in the art of war. The word means "raising" in the sense of raising livestock from youth toward …

The famous education and training system of the Spartans, the agoge, was a subject of controversy even back in the ancient world. Mystifying and rigorous, this system strove hard to …

Mar 28, 2025 · The Agoge was a rigorous education as well as a military training program that ancient Sparta followed with an almost religious zeal for many years. Mandatory for all Spartan …

What IS An Agoge? The Spartan Agoge is a 60-hour-plus expedition in an exotic, usually remote, culturally significant location in which students — led by a team of expert instructors and high …

Sep 8, 2020 · One factor was the agoge, the Greek city-state’s educational and training system, which used harsh, extreme and sometimes cruel methods to prepare boys to be Spartan …

Join AGOGE: 300 March, Spartan’s ultimate endurance challenge. Covering 70+ miles through the rugged terrain of ancient Sparta, this extreme ruck event pushes participants to embody …

The agoge taught Spartan boys the values of conformity and unity, courage, patriotism, martial prowess, guile, and brutality. Once Spartan boys completed their training in the agoge, they …

Aug 26, 2018 · Sparta institutionalized this process in the form of the famous agoge. Meaning “a leading,” this thirteen-year physical, military, religious, and moral education trained a boy in the …