This professional army, however, was possible only because the Spartans enslaved their neighbors, called the Helots, and ...

Slave rebellions had to be nipped in the bud—the Helots, conquered peoples enslaved by the Spartans, had to be routinely subdued. When facing a foreign foe, the Spartan king would first offer a ...

At the bottom were the helots: a slave class descended from those peoples who had resisted subjugation by Sparta. Because the helots were constantly rebelling, the Spartans attempted to control ...

The 2024 Club Series is here, as teams from around the country competed to earn spots at Regionals with their performance at ...

They tell us of the Israelites in Egypt, the Helots in Sparta, and of the Roman Slaves, which last were made up from almost every nation under heaven, whose sufferings under those ancient and ...

Delaney, Enda 1999. Almost a class of helots in an alien land’: The British state and Irish immigration, 1921–45. Immigrants & Minorities, Vol. 18, Issue. 2-3, p ...

Nervous German women besieged the police for permission to carry revolvers. More farsighted Germans were doing little favors for the foreign helots. Contact us at [email protected] ...

Nothing magically ensures women maintain sisterhood or solidarity, or keeps us from turning on other marginalized groups; “divide and conquer” has been the best way to keep the helots in line ...

Great Drama The world undoubtedly expected too much of the Africans: invaded by foreigners as different from themselves as Martians would be from Americans, they were governed like Helots for less ...