Role of perioikoi Flashcards
1
Q
origins
A
dorian in origin and lived in 100 scattered settlements
2
Q
political status
A
lived in self-governing communities; Perioikoi had no role in Spartan politics and way of life
3
Q
Rights & Duties
A
provided much of the structure of society as traders & craftsmen-clothing, shoes, furniture, storage pots, metalwork, … also fishing & shipbuilding; expected to serve with Spartiates ‘ army in war; Spartan Kings owned estates in Perioikoi land
