Archon basileus (Ancient Greek: ἄρχων βασιλεύς árchōn basileús) was a Greek title, meaning "king magistrate": the term is derived from the words archon... 3 KB (301 words) - 13:15, 17 March 2024 |
this period the eponymous archon was the chief magistrate, the polemarch was the head of the armed forces, and the archon basileus was responsible for some... 78 KB (3,324 words) - 01:45, 25 March 2024 |
concurrent archons evolved, the three office holders being known as archon eponymos (ἄρχων ἐπώνυμος), the polemarch (πολέμαρχος), and the archon basileus (ἄρχων... 9 KB (1,270 words) - 09:58, 17 January 2024 |
position in the religion of ancient Athens, held by the wife of the archon basileus. The role dated to the time when Athens was ruled by kings, and their... 3 KB (403 words) - 21:09, 9 May 2023 |
held a high position in Athenian society, alongside the archon eponymos and the archon basileus. In Athens the polemarch was the commander-in-chief of... 9 KB (900 words) - 21:24, 3 March 2024 |
Athenian democracy (section Archons and the Areopagus) identified by the name of the archon who had held the eponymous office on that date. The archon basileus (ἄρχων βασιλεὺς / árkhôn basileùs), who took over the religious... 84 KB (11,445 words) - 07:29, 10 May 2024 |
Dexippus (category Eponymous archons) priest of the Eleusinian family of the Kerykes, and held the offices of archon basileus and eponymous in Athens. When the Heruli overran Greece and captured... 4 KB (400 words) - 15:17, 12 January 2024 |
including a third party, could bring this charge (graphē asebeias) to the Archon basileus. Instead of a single law or text defining the charge and proceedings... 7 KB (841 words) - 18:20, 12 January 2024 |
were either sworn in by the Athenian basilinna or her husband, the archon basileus. One of their primary duties during the Anthesteria was to assist in... 2 KB (176 words) - 13:47, 30 January 2022 |
the hieros gamos enacted at the Anthesteria by the wife of the Archon basileus, the "Archon King" in Athens, originally therefore the queen of Athens, with... 8 KB (917 words) - 16:14, 3 January 2024 |
were overseen by the archon basileus and by officials of the Eleusinian mysteries. The City Dionysia was overseen by the archon eponymos and the priest... 25 KB (3,631 words) - 19:37, 13 April 2024 |
classical antiquity is often identified as "king" or "ruler" (translating archon, basileus, rex, tyrannos, etc.) or as "queen" (basilinna, basilissa, basileia... 59 KB (6,927 words) - 15:51, 6 May 2024 |