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- so that ten groups of prytaneis served each year, a position granted by sortition. The executive officers were known as prytaneis and their term of office...
- prytaneion (Ancient Gr****: Πρυτανεῖον, Latin: prytanēum) was seat of the prytaneis (executive), and so the seat of government in ancient Greece. The term...
- the discretion of its rotating presidents, the "prytani" (singular, "prytaneis"), Pericles had no formal control over their scheduling; rather, the respect...
- their motion to a vote. The presiding officers of the ****embly were the prytaneis, randomly-selected councilmen from the tribe that was ****igned to oversee...
- familiarly known as "councillors of the bean"; officially they were known as prytaneis (πρύτανις, meaning "chief" or "teacher"). The council members examined...
- the school "Prytanée militaire", in a classic reference to the Gr**** prytaneis (literally "Presidents"), an executive body acting as the religious and...
- as a standing committee (the prytaneis) of the Boule for a period of thirty-six days. All fifty members of the prytaneis on duty were housed and fed in...
- Certain of them were in personal attendance on officials, for example the Prytaneis, Probuli--especially police-officers: Astynomi, Agoranomi The corps dated...
- Constitution. 63-64. Translated by Kenyon, Frederic. Sterling, Dow (1937). "Prytaneis: A Study of The Inscriptions Honoring The Athenian Councillors". The American...
- built c. 470 BC by Cimon, which served as the Prytaneion, in which the Prytaneis took their meals and offered their sacrifices. Stoae: or Colonnades, supported...