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A Spartiate (Greek: Σπαρτιάτης, Spartiátēs) or Homoios (pl. Homoioi, Greek: Ὅμοιος, "alike") was an elite full-citizen male of the ancient Greek city-state...

enlarged Sparta state. Spartan society functioned within three classes: homoioi or spartiates, perioeci, and the helots. The helots were captives of war...

Lycurgus redistributed the land of Laconia and Messenia equally among the homoioi with the helots as bound tenants. The consensus among scholars is that...

classes if they made more money. In Sparta, all male citizens were called homoioi, meaning "peers". However, Spartan kings, who served as the city-state's...

into three classes: Full citizens, known as the Spartiates proper, or Hómoioi ("equals" or peers), who received a grant of land (kláros or klēros, "lot")...

left their active military service at age 30. They called themselves "homoioi" (equals), pointing to their common lifestyle and the discipline of the...

foreign policy, and supplied men to fight in the Spartan army. Like the hómoioi (ὅμοιοι, full Spartan citizens), the perioeci fought in the army as hoplites...

Great) Greece (Attica) – Eupatridae, Geomori, Demiourgoi Greece (Sparta) – Homoioi, Perioeci, Helots Kings were born out of the warrior or noble class, and...

for as long as he was battle-worthy (usually until the age of 60). The hómoioi were also required to sleep in the barracks until the age of 30, regardless...

role in Spartan society. The Spartans referred to themselves as όμοιοι (Homoioi, men of equal status). It was also reflected in the Spartan public educational...

pledge 070 Ἁπλῶς διαλέγου Haplôs dialégou Speak plainly 071 Ὁμοίοις χρῶ Homoíois khrô Associate with your peers 072 Δαπανῶν ἄρχου Dapanôn árkhou Govern...

Caught Like A Fish") Heniochos ("The Charioteer") Hippeis ("Knights") Homoioi ("People Who Resemble Each Other") Homonymoi ("People With The Same Name")...

described as "fine in body and brave in spirit", but "not one of the equals" (homoioi, also translated as "peers"). Though of a lower status (which is not named)...

syssition was, as for other aspects of agoge, obligatory for membership in the Homoioi, the Peers. Spartans were admitted from the age of twenty after a ritual...

than 700 families of the genuine Spartan stock (i.e. full citizens or homoioi) remained, and in consequence of the innovation introduced by Epitadeus...

gathers the cowards and thus excludes themselves from the community of the Homoioi, the Peers. Thereafter, Parthenians plotted against the Peers and, discovered...

("Adolescents"), Kirkê ("Circe"), Kudôn, Nauagos ("Shipwrecked"), Obeliaphoroi ê Homoioi, Peltastês, Sapphô, and Philura. An epigram which Eustathius ascribes to...

(Metapheromenoi) — The Transported Ones Μύρμηξ (Myrmex) — The Ant Ὅμοιοι (Homoioi) — People Who Resemble Each Other Παιδίον (Paidion) — The Little Child...