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What was the name of the enslaved non-Spartan locals in Sparta?

  • Helots

  • Perioikoi

  • Mothakes

  • Spartiates

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Helots were the state-owned enslaved non-Spartan locals in Sparta. They were at the bottom of the social hierarchy and were subjected to harsh treatment and forced labor to support the Spartan society.
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