Helots - Ancient Slaves

Helots were slaves who were born without any of their rights. They lived in Sparta, the citizens of which asserted dominance over them through beating them, murdering them, terrorizing them and brainwashing them. Their work helped develop Sparta into a
wealthy land, establishing it as one of the better
city-states. However, there were instances when the helots rebelled and revolted against the Spartans for their treatment. Despite their status, helots really
were an important factor in Ancient Spart