| Plato, for example, remarked that the helot system was the most controversial example of servitude in Greece. |
| Refinery Helot Refinery yield represents the percent of finished product produced from input of crude oil and net input of unfinished oils. |
| The military structure of Spartan society was shaped by the necessity of holding down the helot class that did all the actual work. |
| One effect of the helot phenomenon was the brutalization of the Spartan elite itself. |
| Those scholars claim that, in order to prevent another helot revolt, Lycurgus devised the highly militarized communal system that made Sparta unique among the city-states of Greece. |
| Before the wolves can get him, however, he is rescued by a wise old shepherd and brought up as a helot, one of the aboriginal population the Spartans have enslaved. |
