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The helots (Classical Greek: / Heílôtes ) were an unfree population group that formed the main population of Laconia and the whole of Messenia (areas of Sparta). Their exact status was already dis...
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If a member of the Spartan elite happened to kill a helot, it was not considered to be murder but an act of war. Other acts of violence and terror are recorded, and it seems that Spartan society as a whole suffered from a permanent fear of a helot rebellion.
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Unlike the residents without full citizenship (perioikoi), the helots were subjugated natives whom the Spartan citizenry (Spartiates) made work for them as serfs. ... Myron of Priene, author of a history of the First Messenian War, describes Helot clothing as a soft leather cap and animal skin coat.
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Helot - Definition of Helot at Dictionary.com a free online dictionary with pronunciation, synonyms, and translation of Helot. Look it up now! ... Use helot in a Sentence...
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Originally free people called the Messenians, they were conquered by Sparta and forced to work for the Sparta state. ... for Kids ; Home ... Definition: Originally free people called the Laconians, they were conquered by Sparta and forced to work for the Sparta state or to serve in the army.
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As a military society the Spartans relied heavily on the Helots to provide the necessary food and provisions. Any produce that was left over the Helot families were allowed to keep and do with as they wished. A highly frugal society, the Spartans were not greedy or selfish in their consumption.
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