6/12/2023 0 Comments Sisters of sparta![]() ![]() Some families were powerful, and all of them were male. ![]() They worked as artisans and merchants and produced weapons. The Perioeci were neither slaves nor citizens.The Spartans were full citizens of the state.The people of Sparta were divided into three distinct groups: Even lower on the social scale were a group of people called helots. The conquered population did not have any rights, while the other population had more rights. They were split between people who were conquered and people who weren’t. Spartan society was split up into different social classes. The Spartans grew to be as big as Athens and Thebes because they conquered Messenia. Sparta was located near Messenia, which was another city. It was called the “city-state of Sparta.” The citizens who lived in that region were called Spartans. Despite being good at war, in 371 B.C., they were defeated by Thebes and then declined.Sparta’s culture was about loyalty to the state and military service. ![]()
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