The helots (/ ˈhɛləts, ˈhiːləts /; Greek: εἵλωτες, heílotes) were a subjugated population that constituted a majority of the population of Laconia and Messenia – the territories ruled by Sparta.

helot, a state-owned serf of the ancient Spartans. The ethnic origin of helots is uncertain, but they were probably the original inhabitants of Laconia (the area around the Spartan capital) who were reduced to servility after the conquest of their land by the numerically fewer Dorians.

2024年12月29日 · According to the Greek geographer Pausanias, the Helots hailed from a city called Helos. This city is said to have been conquered by the Spartans, and its inhabitants became their first slaves. Subsequent people enslaved by the Spartans were also called Helots.

Jean Hellot (20 November 1685 – 13 February 1766) was a French chemist who contributed to early studies on phosphorus and worked on applied aspects in dyeing, metallurgy, mining, and porcelain manufacture.

The meaning of HELOT is a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta.

By 462 B.C. the revolt had become so serious that the Spartans, swallowing their considerable pride, appealed to Athens for military help, despite the chill that had fallen over relations between Athens and Sparta since the days of their cooperation against the Persians.

Hellot, Jean (b. Paris, France, 20 November 1685; d. Paris, 15 February 1766) industrial chemistry. Hellot came of a well-connected, middle-class family and was destined for an ecclesiastical career.

Reading or re-reading past and current scholarship about helots and about any or all aspects of their lives, one is apt to come across a plethora of qualifying parenthetical phrases—“if we had the details”, “whatever the details”, “despite a lack of detail”.

The Helots were a subjugated population primarily associated with the region of Laconia and Messenia in ancient Greece, particularly under the control of Sparta. They played a crucial role in the Spartan economy and society, serving as a servile …

2012年5月29日 · Part I. The art of dying wool and woolen-cloth, stuffs, yarn, worsted, &c. / translated from the French of M. Hellot -- Part II. The art of dying silk / translated from the French of M. Macquer -- Part III.