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How many Spartans were there for every helot?
Each Spartan citizen was allotted the produce of seven helots to support them. They also took seven helots to war for each Spartan warrior - these acted as light infantry, and at the same time reduced the threat of a helot uprising at home while the Spartans were away. At the battle of Plataea in 479 BCE, there were 5,000 Spartan hoplites (armoured warriors) and 35,000 helot light infantry.
What is a helot?
Helots where the serfs of Sparta. Serf meaning they were not free men, nor were they slaves.
Who were the HELOT?
They were the servants or peasants.
What is a spartan slave?
a helot
What does helot means in ancient Greek?
A helot is a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta. Or slave
What is the spartan name for captive worker?
Captive Spartan workers were called helots.
What was life like for a helot?
it was bad
What was a slave called in Sparta?
helot
What is an example of a helot?
A slave in Sparta.
What is a spartan slave called?
A Spartan slave was called a helot. Helots were state-owned serfs required to work the land for their Spartan masters.
What is an ancient Athenian slave called?
Helot
Sparta used what to control its citizens?
The helot
