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All Spartan male adults were citizens with equal rights.

The Spartan territory had other peoples - the perioeci who lived in the countryside as landowners but were not Spartan citizens and the serfs who rendered half their produce to Sparta.

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How do you get into the council of elders?

The Council of Elders (Gerousia) was 30 members of upper class Sparta, over 60 years in age elected by the Assembly of Spartan citizens. Two members were the two kings, who did not have to pass the age test.


What were the social classes of ancient Sparta?

The rich male citizens, the ordinary male citizens with subsistence farms, the non-propertied class, resident aliens, women, slaves.


What were upper class Romans in the roman empire known as?

By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.By the time of the empire there were three upper classes of citizens. they were the patricians. the plebeians and the equites.


What kind of special rights did people in the upper class have in ancient rome?

The upper class in ancient Rome did not have any special rights. All Roman citizens had the same rights and everybody was equal under the Roman law. The upper class had more political power due to its wealth and status.


How were non citizens treated in Sparta?

Not good

Related Questions

Which had citizens as the upper class between Sparta and Athens?

Athens had citizens as the upper class Sparta's upper class was called equals not citizens.


Were plebians upper-class citizens?

No they were the lowest class citizens.


Did Sparta have the best government?

Sparta had a government. Whether it was the best is a matter of opinion. Most upper class Spartans probably thought so. Most upper class Athenians probably did not.


What group was composed of wealthier citizens?

Upper class


Government by a privileged minority or upper class is a what?

The system of government by privileged citizens or the upper class is called aristocracy.


Chosen to represent the upper class of roman citizens?

cenatry?


Who was chosen to be the represent of the upper class of roman citizens?

Senator


In Sparta did citizens take turns as judges and public officials?

Only the upper class - the Council (Gerousia) of 30 members, aged over 60, determined matters to be put before the citiizen assembly, and provided the judiciary.


How do you get into the council of elders?

The Council of Elders (Gerousia) was 30 members of upper class Sparta, over 60 years in age elected by the Assembly of Spartan citizens. Two members were the two kings, who did not have to pass the age test.


Should upper class be hyphenated?

The term "upper class" typically does not require a hyphen when used as a noun or adjective in most contexts, such as "the upper class" or "upper class citizens." However, it can be hyphenated as "upper-class" when used as a compound adjective directly before a noun, for example, "upper-class families." Always consider the context to determine if hyphenation is necessary.


Why do you think they lived in Athens and not in Sparta?

Who is they. The citizens of Sparta lived in Sparta. The citizens of Athens lived in Athns. Each preferred their own city, which is why they were citizens of that city.


What is the system of government run by the privileged upper class citizens called?

autocracy