The rule of the few is called Oligarchy. However, this does not necessarily mean rule by the rich, which is Plutocracy.
cows,pigs horses and sheep. dogs cats and goats The answer above is wrong. dogs, duck, quails, other birds, tortoises, mice, weasels and grasshopers were kept as pets. Cats were never kept as pets there!
Examining historiography
Greece is mountainous, has many highlands, and lots of coast line. Greece is almost like a peninsula. Seas such as the Ionian and Agean seas (only a few examples, not all the seas) surround Greece. the lad is bad for farming crops, but good for growing grapes and olive trees
It is said that the Roman Empire was at its strongest in 117AD when its territories covered 5,000,000 km² or1,930,511mi². The countries it ruled included: Rome, Greece, Britain, Gaul (France), Tunisia, Israel, Syria, Corsica, Sardinia, Cyprus, Switzerland, Romania and a few others.
Oligarchy.
The rule of the few is called Oligarchy. However, this does not necessarily mean rule by the rich, which is Plutocracy.
We call them oligarchs from the Greek words oligos = few, arkhein = to rule: Rule by the few.
who was one of a few women to rule ancient Egypt
Monarchy (= rule by one) - rule by a king, usually hereditary. Oligarchy (= rule by a few) - rule by an aristocracy. Democracy (= people power) - rule by adult male citizens.
Oligarchy is the rule of only a few people. It originated in Ancient Greece around 500 B.C. They were made up of powerful and rich families.
There were several holidays celebrated in Ancient Greece. A few of the holidays celebrated were Anthesteria, Pithoigia, and Chytroi.
Aristocracy (Air-ihst-ock-rah-see), Example: Ancient Thebes, Greece A system of government in which a few people rule, usually the richest, and higher class.
In Crete, a few miles from Iraklion
The word you are looking for is DEMOCRACY.However,, we should note that only Athens and a few other city-states were ever democracies. The vast majority of Ancient Greece was ruled by monarchies or oligarchies and not by elections. Ancient Athenians had a direct democracy in which all persons entitled to vote would vote on all issues.
The Dark Ages. This is a period when we have very few records of.
The Dark Ages. This is a period when we have very few records of.