10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPHORALTY»
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1
The History of the Peloponnesian War Illustrated by Maps, ...
Hence also no private citizen—I might better say, private soldier— was allowed to
speak in the assembly. The two kings and the ephoralty seem alone to belong to
other causes. The first was grounded on religious feelings as old as the Dorian ...
2
The History of the Peloponnesian War
The two kings and the ephoralty seem alone to belong to other causes. The first
was grounded on religious feelings as old as the Dorian conquest itself : the
kings of Sparta reigned by divine right, 'because in the solemn compact made ...
Thucydides, Thomas Arnold,
1847
3
Thoukydidēs. The history of the Peloponnesian war
Hence also no private citizen—I might better say, private soldier— was allowed to
speak in the assembly. The two kings and the ephoralty seem alone to belong to
other causes. The first was grounded on religious feelings as old as the Dorian ...
Thucydides, Thomas Arnold,
1840
4
A Handbook of Greek Constitutional History
Aristotle describes the election to the ephoralty, like that to the Gerousia, as "
childish " ; hence the mode of appointment to the two offices was probably the
same. The essential difference lay in the qualification ; to the ephoralty any
Spartan ...
5
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities
The ephoralty at Sparta is classed by Herodotus* among the institutions of I.
ycurgus. Since, however, the ephori are not mentioned in the oracle which
contains a general outline of the constitution ascribed to him,' we may infer that
no new ...
William Smith, Charles Anthon,
1870
various accounts of the origin of the ephoralty. Herodotus ascribes the institution
of this office to Lycurgus, perhaps only in a sense in which we might also do so, if
Lycurgus be considered as a representative of the ancient Spartan Constitution.
Connop Thirlwall (bp. of St. David's),
1855
In time arose a more powerful balance, the ephoralty, which as soon as it grew
beyond the powers which were required by it, as the balancing power, tended to
destroy rather than to preserve the polity. As long as the council continued as the
...
8
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
In time arose a more powerful balance, the ephoralty, which as soon as it grew
beyond the powers which were required by it, as the balancing power, tended to
destroy rather than to preserve the polity. As long as the council continued as the
...
9
Fraser's Magazien for Town and Country.VOL.XXIV July to ...
In time arose a more powerful balance, the ephoralty, which as soon as it grew
beyond the powers which were required by it, as the balancing power, tended to
de- *roy rather than to preserve the polity. As long as the council continued as the
...
Fraser's Magazien for Town and Country.VOL.XXIV July to December,1841,
1841
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A dictionary of Greek and Roman antiquities, ed. by W. Smith
(MiiUer, Dor. ii. 125. transl.) When this connection arose is matter of conjecture j
some refer the origin of it to Astcropus, one of the first cphors to whom the
extension of the powers of the ephoralty is ascribed, and who is said to have
lived many ...
Greek antiquities, sir William Smith,
1842