Perioeci, the Glossary
The Perioeci or Perioikoi (Περίοικοι) were the second-tier citizens of the polis of Sparta until 200 BC.[1]
Table of Contents
48 relations: Aethaea, Ancient Elis, Argolis, Argos, Peloponnese, Aristotle, Asine, Asine (Messenia), Aulon (Messenia), Corone (Messenia), Diodorus Siculus, Dorians, Edmond Lévy, Epaminondas, Epidaurus Limera, Evrotas (river), First Messenian War, Greek Dark Ages, Helots, Hoplite, Ibid., Kardamyli, Laconia, London, Messene, Messenia, Methone (Messenia), Mogens Herman Hansen, Moses Finley, Nafplio, Neodamodes, Oikistes, Paris, Paul Cartledge, Peloponnese, Peloponnesian War, Pharae (Messenia), Philip II of Macedon, Polis, Politics (Aristotle), Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, Sciritae, Sparta, Spartan army, Spartiate, Thalamae (Laconia), Thouria, Messenia, Thucydides, Xenophon.
- Social classes of Sparta
Aethaea
Aethaea or Aithaia (Αἰ̈θαια) was a town of ancient Messenia, the inhabitants of which revolted from Sparta with the Thuriatae in 464 BCE.
Ancient Elis
Elis or Eleia (Ilida, Ēlis; Elean: Ϝᾶλις, ethnonym: Ϝᾱλείοι) is an ancient district in Greece that corresponds to the modern regional unit of Elis.
Argolis
Argolis or Argolida (Αργολίδα,; Ἀργολίς, in ancient Greek and Katharevousa) is one of the regional units of Greece.
Argos, Peloponnese
Argos (Άργος; Ἄργος) is a city and former municipality in Argolis, Peloponnese, Greece and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, and one of the oldest in Europe.
See Perioeci and Argos, Peloponnese
Aristotle
Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs; 384–322 BC) was an Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath.
Asine
Asine (Ἀσίνη) was an ancient Greek city of ancient Argolis, located on the coast.
Asine (Messenia)
Asine (Ἀσίνη) was a town of ancient Messenia, which was built by the Dryopes, when they were expelled from Asine in the Argeia.
See Perioeci and Asine (Messenia)
Aulon (Messenia)
Aulon (Αὐλών) was a town in ancient Messenia mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium and Pausanias.
See Perioeci and Aulon (Messenia)
Corone (Messenia)
Corone or Korone (Κορώνη) was a town of ancient Messenia, situated upon the western side of the Messenian Gulf, which was sometimes called after it, the Coronaean.
See Perioeci and Corone (Messenia)
Diodorus Siculus
Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily (Diódōros; 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian.
See Perioeci and Diodorus Siculus
Dorians
The Dorians (Δωριεῖς, Dōrieîs, singular Δωριεύς, Dōrieús) were one of the four major ethnic groups into which the Hellenes (or Greeks) of Classical Greece divided themselves (along with the Aeolians, Achaeans, and Ionians).
Edmond Lévy
Edmond Lévy (born 1934) is a French classical historian.
Epaminondas
Epaminondas (Ἐπαμεινώνδας; 419/411–362 BC) was a Greek general and statesman of the 4th century BC who transformed the Ancient Greek city-state of Thebes, leading it out of Spartan subjugation into a pre-eminent position in Greek politics called the Theban Hegemony.
Epidaurus Limera
Epidaurus Limera or Epidauros Limera (Ἐπίδαυρος ή Λιμηρά) was a town on the eastern coast of ancient Laconia, situated at the head of a spacious bay.
See Perioeci and Epidaurus Limera
Evrotas (river)
The Evrotas (Εὐρώτας) or Eurotas (modern Greek: Ευρώτας) is the main river of Laconia and one of the major rivers of the Peloponnese, in Greece.
See Perioeci and Evrotas (river)
First Messenian War
The First Messenian War was a war between Messenia and Sparta.
See Perioeci and First Messenian War
Greek Dark Ages
The Greek Dark Ages (1200–800 BC), were earlier regarded as two continuous periods of Greek history: the Postpalatial Bronze Age (c. 1200–1050 BC) and the Prehistoric Iron Age or Early Iron Age (c. 1050–800 BC), which included all the ceramic phases from the Protogeometric to the Middle Geometric I and lasted until the beginning of the Protohistoric Iron Age around 800 BC.
See Perioeci and Greek Dark Ages
Helots
The helots (εἵλωτες, heílotes) were a subjugated population that constituted a majority of the population of Laconia and Messenia – the territories ruled by Sparta. Perioeci and helots are Social classes of Sparta.
Hoplite
Hoplites (hoplîtai) were citizen-soldiers of Ancient Greek city-states who were primarily armed with spears and shields.
Ibid.
Ibid. is an abbreviation for the Latin word ibīdem, meaning "in the same place", commonly used in an endnote, footnote, bibliography citation, or scholarly reference to refer to the source cited in the preceding note or list item.
Kardamyli
Kardamyli (Καρδαμύλη, variously transliterated as Kardamyle, Cardamyle, Kardhamili, and Kardamili, and sometimes called "Skardamoula", especially on old maps) is a town by the sea thirty-five kilometers southeast of Kalamata, Greece.
Laconia
Laconia or Lakonia (Λακωνία) is a historical and administrative region of Greece located on the southeastern part of the Peloponnese peninsula.
London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
Messene
Messene (Greek: Μεσσήνη 𐀕𐀼𐀙 Messini), officially Ancient Messene, is a local community within the regional unit (perifereiaki enotita) of Messenia in the region (perifereia) of Peloponnese.
Messenia
Messenia or Messinia (Μεσσηνία) is a regional unit (perifereiaki enotita) in the southwestern part of the Peloponnese region, in Greece.
Methone (Messenia)
Methone (Μεθώνη, Methṓnē) or Mothone (Μοθώνη, Mothṓnē) was a town in the southwestern corner of ancient Messenia.
See Perioeci and Methone (Messenia)
Mogens Herman Hansen
Mogens Herman Hansen FBA (20 August 1940 – 22 June 2024) was a Danish classical philologist and classical demographer who was one of the leading scholars in Athenian Democracy and the Polis.
See Perioeci and Mogens Herman Hansen
Moses Finley
Sir Moses Israel Finley (born Finkelstein; 20 May 1912 – 23 June 1986) was an American-born British academic and classical scholar.
Nafplio
Nafplio or Nauplio (Náfplio) is a coastal city located in the Peloponnese in Greece.
Neodamodes
The neodamodes (νεοδαμώδεις, neodamōdeis) were helots freed after passing a time of service as hoplites in the Spartan army. Perioeci and neodamodes are Social classes of Sparta.
Oikistes
The oikistes (οἰκιστής), often anglicized as oekist or oecist, was the individual chosen by an ancient Greek polis as the leader of any new colonization effort.
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Paul Cartledge
Paul Anthony Cartledge (born 24 March 1947)"CARTLEDGE, Prof.
See Perioeci and Paul Cartledge
Peloponnese
The Peloponnese, Peloponnesus (Pelopónnēsos) or Morea (Mōrèas; Mōriàs) is a peninsula and geographic region in Southern Greece, and the southernmost region of the Balkans.
Peloponnesian War
The Peloponnesian War (translit) (431–404 BC) was an ancient Greek war fought between Athens and Sparta and their respective allies for the hegemony of the Greek world.
See Perioeci and Peloponnesian War
Pharae (Messenia)
Pharae (Φαραί, Strab., Paus.; Φηρή, Hom. Il. 5.543; Φηραί, Il. 9.151; Φεραί, Xen. Hell. 4.8.7) was an ancient town of Messenia, situated upon a hill rising from the left bank of the river Nedon, and at a distance of a mile (1.5 km) from the Messenian Gulf.
See Perioeci and Pharae (Messenia)
Philip II of Macedon
Philip II of Macedon (Φίλιππος; 382 BC – October 336 BC) was the king (basileus) of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia from 359 BC until his death in 336 BC.
See Perioeci and Philip II of Macedon
Polis
Polis (πόλις), plural poleis (πόλεις), means ‘city’ in ancient Greek.
Politics (Aristotle)
Politics (Πολιτικά, Politiká) is a work of political philosophy by Aristotle, a 4th-century BC Greek philosopher.
See Perioeci and Politics (Aristotle)
Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
The Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia, an Archaic site devoted in Classical times to Artemis, was one of the most important religious sites in the Greek city-state of Sparta, and continued to be used into the fourth century CE, when all non-Christian worship was banned during the persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire.
See Perioeci and Sanctuary of Artemis Orthia
Sciritae
The Sciritae or Skiritai or Skioreitai or Skioritai (Greek: Σκιρῖται and Σκιωρεῖται) were a people subject to Sparta, whose status is comparable to that of the Perioeci. Perioeci and Sciritae are Social classes of Sparta.
Sparta
Sparta was a prominent city-state in Laconia in ancient Greece.
Spartan army
The Spartan army was the principle ground force of Sparta.
Spartiate
A Spartiate (Σπαρτιάτης, Spartiátēs) or Homoios (pl. Homoioi, Ὅμοιος, "alike") was an elite full-citizen male of the ancient Greek city-state of Sparta. Perioeci and Spartiate are ancient Greece and Social classes of Sparta.
Thalamae (Laconia)
Thalamae or Thalamai (Θαλάμαι or Θαλάμη) was a town of ancient Laconia, which at various times belonged to Messenia.
See Perioeci and Thalamae (Laconia)
Thouria, Messenia
Thouria (Θουρία) is a village and a former municipality in Messenia, Peloponnese, Greece.
See Perioeci and Thouria, Messenia
Thucydides
Thucydides (Θουκυδίδης||; BC) was an Athenian historian and general.
Xenophon
Xenophon of Athens (Ξενοφῶν||; probably 355 or 354 BC) was a Greek military leader, philosopher, and historian, born in Athens.
See also
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perioeci
Also known as Perieoci, Perioci, Perioikoi, Perioikos, Periokoi.