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They were not slaves - they were serfs, ie bound to the land. The had some rights, and were entitled to the produce of the land after paying tribute to their owners. And they couldn't be sold. So no, they were not slaves.
These serfs were called Helots
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What were slaves called in Sparta?
Helots.
How many slaves did Sparta have in 400 bc?
250,000 slaves lived in Sparta in 400 B.C.
How were women and slaves treated in Sparta?
Women and slaves were treated unfairly because they were not allowed to be citizens,vote, and did not have any rights.there were no slaves in Sparta, and the women were treated with dignity.
Did Sparta or Athens have foreigners as a working class?
Sparta depended on slaves and helots (people from a nearby settlement who were forced to work.
What did the people of Sparta use as money?
They didn't use money, but their slaves did.
In Sparta what are slaves called?
the Helots
What were slaves called in Sparta?
Helots.
In Sparta enslaved people were called what?
Slaves or enslaved people in Sparta were called helots.
What were slaves in sparter called?
Assuming you mean `Sparta´, the ancient Greek State, the slaves there were called Helots.
Did Sparta have more slaves than Athens?
Yes, Sparta relied on a system of slaves called helots who were more numerous than the free citizens; in fact, the helots greatly outnumbered the Spartan citizens. In contrast, Athens also had slaves but fewer in number compared to the free population.
How many slaves did Sparta have in 400 bc?
250,000 slaves lived in Sparta in 400 B.C.
How are slaves in Sparta treated in Sparta?
horribly, terribly
What was a captive worker enslaved by Sparta called?
The Spartans used Helots to till their land. These were, however, not slaves but serfs - that is they were bound to the land and delivered half their produce to Sparta. They were also used in war as light infantry, and the best of them freed from serfdom after good performance.
Are slaves in ancient Sparta a citizen?
no
How were women slaves treated in Sparta?
Women and slaves were treated unfairly because they were not allowed to be citizens,vote, and did not have any rights.there were no slaves in Sparta, and the women were treated with dignity.
How were women and slaves treated in Sparta?
Women and slaves were treated unfairly because they were not allowed to be citizens,vote, and did not have any rights.there were no slaves in Sparta, and the women were treated with dignity.
How are Athens and Sparta alike and differ?
well Sparta has slaves but they well are vary cruel and mean to there slaves and Athens gives and has respect
