helot
প্রাচীন স্পার্টার ক্রীতিদাস
definition
noun
Boeotia was agriculturally rich but had neither Athens' silver nor Sparta's helots .
a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
translation of 'helot'
প্রাচীন স্পার্টার ক্রীতিদাস,
অবজ্ঞাত ও পদদলিত শ্রেণীর লোক
example
Plato, for example, remarked that the 'helot' system was the most controversial example of servitude in Greece.
Before the wolves can get him, however, he is rescued by a wise old shepherd and brought up as a 'helot' , one of the aboriginal population the Spartans have enslaved.
The Spartans had, in the archaic era, annexed the adjacent territory of Messenia and forced the once-independent Messenians into 'helotage' .
Altogether, these papers provide a stimulating overview of the major questions, debates, and methodologies in current scholarship on 'helotage' in one accessible volume.
Ancient and modern authors have found it very difficult to define 'helotism' , because it was not considered to be an ordinary type of unfree labor.
However while Sparta tried to deliberately avoid creating a class structure among its citizens, the existence of 'helotage' ensured that there was always the possibility of a class war and opportunity for large-scale revolt.
By abandoning the effort, we are, in effect, implementing a new form of 'helotage' .
My view is that we really need a new Home Secretary who is wedded to the values our democracy is supposed to represent, not someone who seems to have it as his mission to turn us into a nation of 'helots' .
He next persuaded Athens to send him with a large hoplite force to help Sparta against the 'helots' , now in revolt.
Compulsory labour takes a considerable variety of forms, today as in the past - debt bondage, clientship, peonage, 'helotage' , serfdom, chattel slavery, and so on.
The Nazis apparently intended to reduce Slavs such as the Poles to the status of 'helots' .
Sparta had also, in the late 8th century, defeated and annexed the territory of Messenia, its western neighbour, reducing its population to 'helotry' and dividing its land among the full Spartiate citizens.
The Scottish Socialist Party, the sole ark of salvation to which 128,026 Scots look for emancipation from capitalist 'helotry' , is in meltdown.
The numbers amount to a huge under-estimate of the actual rise in state-subsidised 'helotry' .
The Spartans, he said, would never dare attack Attica with an Athenian army in their homeland, and an invasion would likely spur a revolt of the 'helots' .
The hard 'helotism' to which the tremendous range of the sciences condemns every scholar today is a main reason why those with a fuller, richer, profounder disposition no longer find a congenial education and congenial educators.
In addition to being super-exploited, Dubai's 'helots' are also expected to be generally invisible.
Boeotia was agriculturally rich but had neither Athens' silver nor Sparta's 'helots' .
The new, networked society of global 'helots' is here and now.
The ultimate aim was to make South Africa a ‘white man's country’ built on black 'helots' .
If Joe Public shrugs off each new encroachment as minor in itself, he will have only himself to blame if he ends up in state-controlled 'helotry' .
He urged him to abolish the prerogatives claimed by nobles and the 'helotism' of all who were not noble, and suggested that judges should be appointed for life and justice rendered free of expense.
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