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r/todayilearned•1 yr. ago

TIL about Sparta's Helots – the enslaved population that vastly outnumbered Spartan citizens. Turns out, while Sparta is famous for its warrior society, it heavily relied on the Helots — a subjugated group mostly from Messenia — to do all the farming and manual labor. This allowed Spartans to focus

youtube.com/shorts/sDEalKUgr98?si=gGVPWacA0wc...

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r/AncientCivilizations•1 yr. ago

Sparta's Terrifying Slave System

r/rome•1 yr. ago

Sparta's Terrifying Slave System

r/NewTubers•1 yr. ago

Any comments or suggestions on how to improve the following short would be much appreciated!

SHORTS TALK

r/HistoryUncovered•1 yr. ago

Sparta's Terrifying Slave System

Spartan warriors had a graduation requirement: Murder a slave and get away with it. The Krypteia wasn't just a secret police force. It was a state-sponsored hunting program. Learn more below!

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/sDEalKUgr98

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