magistrate in various Greek city states was called eponymous archon (ἐπώνυμος ἄρχων, epōnymos archōn). "Archon" (ἄρχων, pl. ἄρχοντες, archontes) means "ruler"... 78 KB (3,324 words) - 01:45, 25 March 2024 |
Eponym (redirect from Eponymous author) official (limmu). In ancient Greece, the eponymous archon was the highest magistrate in classical Athens. Eponymous archons served a term of one year which took... 28 KB (2,381 words) - 02:21, 29 March 2024 |
Megacles (category Eponymous archons) a legendary archon of Athens from 922 BC to 892 BC. The second Megacles was a member of the Alcmaeonidae family, and the archon eponymous in 632 BC when... 6 KB (709 words) - 17:33, 30 January 2024 |
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 |
Athenian democracy (section Archons and the Areopagus) "the archon", without further precision), who gave his name to the year. It was the highest political office in the city-state. The eponymous archon probably... 84 KB (11,431 words) - 13:52, 19 April 2024 |
Hippocleides (category Eponymous archons) of Teisander (Τείσανδρος), was an Athenian nobleman, who served as Eponymous Archon for the year 566 BC – 565 BC. He was a member of the Philaidae, a wealthy... 4 KB (481 words) - 20:57, 13 August 2022 |
Cleisthenes (category Eponymous archons) Pisistratus' death in 527 BC, Cleisthenes returned to Athens and became the eponymous archon. A few years later, Pisistratus' successors, Hipparchus and Hippias... 22 KB (2,422 words) - 01:51, 18 April 2024 |
Hadrian (category Eponymous archons) travelled to Greece; he was granted Athenian citizenship and was appointed eponymous archon of Athens for a brief time (in 112). The Athenians awarded him a statue... 138 KB (17,411 words) - 11:28, 24 April 2024 |
Domitian (category Eponymous archons) Domitian (/dəˈmɪʃən, -iən/, də-MISH-ən, -ee-ən; Latin: Domitianus; 24 October 51 – 18 September 96) was Roman emperor from 81 to 96. The son of Vespasian... 104 KB (12,315 words) - 22:22, 26 April 2024 |
Eucleides (category Eponymous archons) Eucleides (Ancient Greek: Εὐκλείδης) was eponymous archon of Athens for the year running from July/August 403 BC until June/July 402 BC. His year in office... 3 KB (348 words) - 17:30, 2 December 2023 |
Commodus (category Eponymous archons) Commodus (/ˈkɒmədəs/; 31 August 161 – 31 December 192) was a Roman emperor who ruled from 177 until his assassination in 192. For the first three years... 45 KB (5,303 words) - 19:59, 23 April 2024 |
Dexippus (category Eponymous archons) the Eleusinian family of the Kerykes, and held the offices of archon basileus and eponymous in Athens. When the Heruli overran Greece and captured Athens... 4 KB (400 words) - 15:17, 12 January 2024 |
Xanthippus (father of Pericles) (category Eponymous archons) back the Persian invaders. Xanthippus was elected to the position of eponymous archon the following year (479/478 BC), showing the esteem in which he was... 10 KB (1,440 words) - 00:02, 28 February 2024 |
Euphemus (Greek: Εύφημος) was archon of Athens in 417/416 BC. In Thucydides, he is given a speech which portrays Athens as a tyrannical city. Euphemus... 2 KB (209 words) - 19:40, 27 October 2022 |
of Elea Amynias (also spelled Ameinias) (5th century BC), in 423 BC Eponymous archon in the city of Athens Ameinias of Iasus in Caria (4th century BC),... 860 bytes (154 words) - 06:13, 30 October 2023 |
Creon may refer to: Creon, the first annual eponymous archon of Athens, 682–681 BC Creon (king of Thebes), mythological king of Thebes Creon (king of Corinth)... 1 KB (161 words) - 06:07, 29 July 2022 |
Gallienus (category Eponymous archons) Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus (/ˌɡæliˈɛnəs/; c. 218 – September 268) was Roman emperor with his father Valerian from 253 to 260 and alone from 260... 35 KB (4,098 words) - 18:12, 4 February 2024 |
with debt-free property valued at ten minas or more could serve as an eponymous archon or a Treasurer. The Athenian strategoi (generals) and hipparchoi (cavalry... 26 KB (3,065 words) - 18:02, 12 January 2024 |
Solon (category Eponymous archons) Solon had been archon, when he would have been a member of the Areopagus and probably a more respected statesman by his peers. As archon, Solon discussed... 64 KB (8,092 words) - 00:28, 22 February 2024 |
Cotys III (Sapaean) (category Eponymous archons) Sextus Julius Cotys III (Ancient Greek: Κότυς, flourished second half of 1st century BC and first half of 1st century, died 18 AD) was the Sapaean Roman... 8 KB (991 words) - 20:15, 11 November 2023 |
Hadrian was a philhellene who before he became emperor had served as eponymous archon of Athens. He saw himself as an heir to Pericles and made many contributions... 14 KB (1,911 words) - 02:11, 22 April 2024 |
Democleides, so he may be the same person called Democleides who was the eponymous archon in 316 BC. He wrote a treatise on machinery. Harpocration, Lexicon... 2 KB (170 words) - 20:58, 25 August 2023 |
Ephor (section Eponymous ephor) Athens at Methone. One of the ephors was eponymous, i.e. he gave his name to the year, like the eponymous archon in Athens. He was probably designated during... 29 KB (3,900 words) - 20:26, 7 April 2024 |
Skamandrios (moon), satellite of the asteroid 624 Hektor Scamandrius, eponymous archon 510–509 BC This disambiguation page lists articles associated with... 366 bytes (72 words) - 06:20, 30 October 2023 |
Athenians, and generally being at odds with the Athenian nobility. Elected archon in 493 BC, he convinced the polis to increase the naval power of Athens... 89 KB (9,655 words) - 21:00, 27 March 2024 |
494 BC. In 295 BC, Antigonus I's son Demetrius Poliorcetes was the eponymous archon (stephanephorus) in the city, which allied with Ptolemy I Soter of... 37 KB (4,286 words) - 23:43, 14 April 2024 |