Yes because they keep the gods happy and keep the evil away
The highest priests were upper class. The others would have been middle class.
social classes. kings and priests, merchants and artisans, farmers, and then slaves
Yes because they keep the gods happy and keep the evil away
the 4 main are priests, upper, lower, and slaves. what you are looking for are the nobles, kings, and priests in upper. the common people in middle and the slaves in lower
Well I think that the kings were priests back then( that's what I researched) so when there was ancient Mesopotamia I think that kings and priests ruled.
1. Scholars and priests. 2. Kings and warriors. 3. Merchants. 4. Farmers and service providers. 5. Untouchables.
Community members decided the social classes of the Sumerians
Upper: Kings, Warriors, Priests, etc. Middle: Merchants, Farmers, Fishers, Artisans. Lower: Enslaved people, Criminals, Unskilled worked.
They bribed priests and the priests told everyone the king is a decendant of the gods! tadaa
· Brahmins (scholars and priests) · Kshatriyas (kings and warriors) · Vaishyas (merchants) · Shudras (farmers, service providers) · Parjanya (untouchables)
The Mayan lower classes are the farmers and the slaves.While the upper classes consists of the king,then the priest,there are two others that I don't know.The Mayan upper class are the kings,which hold the highest position in society.Then there are the priests and the warriors and merchants were part of the upper class.The lower class held the farmers and slaves.
The members of the upper class in Maya society were kings, priests, warriors and merchants.