Concept information
Preferred term
1955Archon basileus (city-state period)
Broader concept
Scope note
- An office that first appears in ancient Athens. One of the nine archons, he presided over the Areopagus and he was the supervisor of religious festivals like the Lenaea and the Mysteries. His jurisdiction included cases of claimants for priesthood, of impiety and of homicide.
Source
- Aristotelis 1920
- Gomme 1970d
Contributor
- Katsiadakis Helen (AA)
Creator
- Chrysovitsanos Gerasimos (AA)
Notation
- 1955
In other languages
URI
https://humanitiesthesaurus.academyofathens.gr/dyas-resource/Concept/1955
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