Perioeci Flashcards
1
Q
What did a male Perioeci sometimes do?
A
Served as hoplites along side Spartiate said, not involved in training
2
Q
What did their villages serve as?
A
Buffer zone for escaping helots
3
Q
What WEREN’T Perioeci allowed to do?
A
- Vote for Spartan policies
2. Marry a Spartan
4
Q
What were the Perioeci along the coast known for?
A
Fisherman, shipbuilders and best sailors in the navy
5
Q
What were the Perioeci’s rights?
A
- They were self-governed in their own communities, but they showed allegiance to Sparta
- They could worship their own gods
6
Q
Where did the Perioeci live?
A
100 scattered communities around Sparta
7
Q
What were the Perioeci’s main role?
A
They were artisans, they produced weapons and were sometimes called as an auxiliary force for the Spartans