ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HELOT
From Latin Hēlotēs, from Greek Heilōtes, alleged to have meant originally: inhabitants of Helos, who, after its conquest, were serfs of the Spartans.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HELOT»
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Helot in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Helot and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopedia of Bilingualism and Bilingual Education
Christine Helot is Professor of English Linguistics and Applied Linguistics at the
University of Strasbourg in Alsace, France. She was born in France, and French
was the language of her home, but she learnt fluent English at school in the ...
Colin Baker, Sylvia Prys Jones, 1998
2
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Helot's” defence of himself, O'Connell and Catholic ...
HELOT'S DEFENCE AGAINST THE ATTACK OF THE EDITOR OF “THE POOR
MAN'S GUARDIAN.” To the Editor of the True Sun. August 12, 1834. Sm, MY
conjecture in my last, that “I should come in for a torrent of abuse from a certain ...
3
Letters of Orellana, an Irish
Helot, to the Seven Northern ...
'l' d >ssA 34' I'll" 'Yf L'E'TTERS OF' 53HORELLANA, IRISH HELOT, T 0 The Seven
Northern Cdunties nor muszmm In' the National Assembly Of Delegatcs, HELD
AT DUBLIN, OCTOBER, 1784, A FOR OBTAINING _ A more Eyzzal ...
4
The Historical Encyclopedia of World Slavery
Each Helot provided his master with an allotment of barley, fruit, vegetables, oil,
and wine from the plot of land (kleros) he cultivated. The amount was fixed at an
early time and could not be changed. Whatever surplus the Helot produced ...
Junius P. Rodriguez, 1997
5
Slave Systems: Ancient and Modern
To what extent was the acceptability, indeed desirability, to many helots of
military service in Sparta's armies rooted in the social relations of production
between helot mnoionomoi and their Spartiate masters, in the process of
privileged ...
Enrico Dal Lago, Constantina Katsari, 2008
For its principal aim and function, admirably served by the climactic Helot-culling,
was to initiate Spartan boys and youths into Spartan manhood in such a way that
they internalized the values of the adult citizen warriorhood. So, indeed, it ...
7
Before the Vote was Won
Again, a married helot had no right to her own child after the child had reached
the age of seven years. It might be brought up in a form of religion which the helot
disliked; it might be cruelly treated, and the helot was powerless; it might be ...
Images of this general kind are used so constantly that they do more than define
the Helot; he becomes for us an intimate part of the nature that is used to
describe him. We see this effect produced for us in the following stanza: Wide his
nostrils ...
9
The Dark Exiles: The First of a Fictional Endtime Trilogy
CHAPTER 8 Y The rocky high planes of western Aden are witness to a battle of
titanic proportions on this day as Helot tries to subdue the exile Omikron for the
second time. Omikron lashes into Helot once again with his Flayer technique, ...
10
The Fifth Column in the Peloponnesian War
In addition to their incursions, they provided a refuge for deserting helots and the
Spartans began to fear a helot revolt (4.41.2-3, 5.14.3). We have already noted
that this Spartan fear of a helot revolt was their basic motive in desiring peace
and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HELOT»
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Helot is used in the context of the following news items.
Finland's new foreign minister: Cameron EU project 'absolutely a …
... because if you look at the results that the EU is producing, you don't have to be the helot in the cave to say that it hasn't worked out very well,” ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
Lotus 3-Eleven detailed in two editions, limited to 311 vehicles
The dry weight of this vehicle is just helot 900 kg - that's in the Race version. The Lotus 3-Eleven works with the ability to go from 0-60 mph in ... «SlashGear, Jun 15»
Spartan Israel and its Palestinian Helots
Sparta had to maintain a permanent war footing in order to crush the helot uprisings (like the one that followed the great earthquake of 464 BC) ... «Antiwar.com, May 15»
Freddie Gray and the Western District Way
Spartan with a Helot. article-0-0E0545FD00000578-26_634x490. Israeli with a Palestinian. And it is this same lesson imparted “domestically” ... «Antiwar.com, May 15»
Freedom and its Discontents
Thucydides shows us many times that Sparta's actions are limited by their fear of a Helot revolt. Sparta's allies often learn the hard way that they ... «Washington Free Beacon, Apr 15»
Distributed Maritime Operations: Back to the Future?
Just as Athens' walls denied the Spartans battle while coastal raids sought a Helot slave uprising, offshore control enthusiasts like T.X. ... «War on the Rocks, Apr 15»
Why are 7000 year old mummies suddenly decomposing?
Sepulvita sent out a call for helot researchers in North America and Europe. Ralph Mitchell, Professor of Applied Biology, Emeritus at Harvard ... «National Monitor, Mar 15»
Comics of the week reviewed for 20 February
You have the super-fast Rundown, fire golem Vesuvius, super-strong Punchline, cyborg centurion Helot, alien swordswoman Gaijin, shadowy ... «Wired.co.uk, Feb 15»
Secret Identities #1
The rest of the team is comprised of Vesuvius, a "human lava lamp" and walking cross between the Thing and Brimstone; Helot, a cybernetic ... «Comic Book Resources, Feb 15»
Review: Image Comics' Secret Identities #1
Secret identities #1 introduces us to The Front Line, a superhero team made up of eight heroes: Luminary, Helot, Punchline, Gaijin, Recluse, ... «The Mary Sue, Jan 15»
