Sparta was an aristocracy that had a Council of Elders. Athens was a democracy. It had a council too, of 500 men over 30 years old.
Athens. In Sparta, cases were judged by a council of elders, the Gerousia.
They ended up having a democracy in Athens and an assembly voted on laws suggested by the 50 people in the council of elders.
Sparta had two kings, a council of elders made of 28 citizens, and an assembly of all male citizens over age 30.
The possessive form of the plural noun elders is elders'.Example: You should consider your elders' advice.
Elders in History Elders Today Elders in Need
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There is no specific collective noun for elders, in which case a noun that is appropriate for the situation is used; for example a council of elders, a committee of elders, a meeting of elders, etc.
It was so named from the "hill" on which they met.Areopagus - a hill to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
It was so named from the "hill" on which they met.Areopagus - a hill to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court
Male elders can get younger Sims pregnant, female elders can not get pregnant.
The Mi'kmaq hold their elders with great respect. Tribal elders teach and advise. The elders of the tribe pass on learning from the past and tribal traditions.