Definition of Helotism. Meaning of Helotism. Synonyms of Helotism

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Definition of Helotism

Helotism
Helotism He"lot*ism, n. The condition of the Helots or slaves in Sparta; slavery.

Meaning of Helotism from wikipedia

- aspect of helotism; thus Messenians, who were conquered in the Messenian Wars of the 8th century BC, become synonymous in Herodotus with helots. The situation...
- Helotes (/həˈloʊtɪs/ hə-LOH-tis) is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, located on the far northwestern side of San Antonio. It is part of the...
- out manual labour. The helots were used as unskilled serfs, tilling Spartan land. Helot women were often used as wet nurses. Helots also travelled with the...
- Microcotyle helotes is a species of monogenean, parasitic on the gills of a marine fish. It belongs to the family Microcotylidae. Microcotyle helotes was described...
- Pseudophaloe helotes is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1884. It is found in Panama. Savela, Markku (July 5, 2019)...
- and helots revolted against their masters several times. In 370/69 BC, as a result of Epaminondas' liberation of Messenia from Spartan rule, the helot system...
- dependence on the helots, slaves who worked the fields while its citizens trained to be soldiers. The Pylos post began attracting helot runaways. In addition...
- facing repeated helot revolts. Aside from suppressing revolts, Spartiates trained as hoplites. They fought as such alongside helot forces; for instance...
- Willem Helot (27 October 1675 – 7 November 1749), was secunde and Acting Governor of the Cape Colony. Helot arrived at the Cape as a soldier in 1694 and...
- state institution. The kryptai either prin****lly sought out and killed helots across Laconia and Messenia as part of a policy of terrorising and intimidating...