perioeci
Periojkoj (Greek periojkoj - neighbors, living together, displaced people) - part of the Sparta population, most likely of the Achaean origin, who surrendered without resistance to Dorom. Piagets were deprived of political rights, but they had personal freedom. They did all the economic work that could not be done by spartans; They dealt with craftsmanship, trade, industry. They supplied the Spartan army with numerous light troops, for example, in the Battle of Platevi, 10 thousand men fought. 5 thousand light and 5 thousand hoplites. They lived in villages and towns around Sparta. Together with the Spartans they were called Lacedaemonians.
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