Oligarchy
oligarchy
An Oligarchy
The term for "goverment by the few" is Oligarchy
Since the government of Sparta was an oligarchy it was ruled by few.
Sparta used an oligarchy as their form of government. This means that there was a few people who ruled.
Government ruled by a few strong rulers is called an oligarchy. If it is a single ruler it is a monarchy or a dictatorship.
Compression
It was ruled only by a selected few, called an oligarchy
In an oligarchy a small group of people rule, it is 'Ruled By The Few'. However, this is a relative term, so what is called 'The Few' could be a hundred people. China is technically an oligarchy.
Oligarchy
Ruled means you were the leader or ruler. It would be the land you ruled.
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