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Page 74
... Aristocracy had been destroyed , the base of wealth has been broadened , an intel- ligent patronage had been extended to the arts . Many states were now ready for democracy , but in the never - ending struggle between the few and the ...
... Aristocracy had been destroyed , the base of wealth has been broadened , an intel- ligent patronage had been extended to the arts . Many states were now ready for democracy , but in the never - ending struggle between the few and the ...
Page 81
... aristocracy with a Council and Assembly . The chief magistrates were the ten kosmoi , drawn from the aristocracy , who commanded in war , exercised judicial and general administrative functions , and enforced discipline among the ...
... aristocracy with a Council and Assembly . The chief magistrates were the ten kosmoi , drawn from the aristocracy , who commanded in war , exercised judicial and general administrative functions , and enforced discipline among the ...
Page 86
... aristocratic genos , whose only purpose was to serve the interest of the landed nobility , the Eupatrids . The sole Council in early Athens was an aristocratic body called the Areopagus , a development of the Homeric Council of elders ...
... aristocratic genos , whose only purpose was to serve the interest of the landed nobility , the Eupatrids . The sole Council in early Athens was an aristocratic body called the Areopagus , a development of the Homeric Council of elders ...
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