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Helots |
Slaves citizen of Sparta, publicly owned with essentially no rights. Got the food and worked in the houses |
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Perikioi |
The second class citizen, the makers of random stuff. Merchant class, they could actually trade with other people |
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Gerousia |
Spartan council of elders, made up of 60 year + men. Number limited to 60. They were the people that could exile, put to death or strip of citizenship. |
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Ephors |
5 men who shared power with the kings. They could overrule their decisions and bring him to trial should he break the wonderful rhetra. Ran for a year and could never be reelected. Two must accompany king into battle |
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Rhetra |
The Spartan constitution given to Lycurgus from the gods via the Delphic Oracle. |
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Ecklesia |
General assembly. Spartan citizens over 30, pretty much Spartiates. |
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Agoge |
A rigorous military training course performed by the spartan society in order to create the most effective fighting force. |
