A Council of Elder was made up of 28 male citizens over the age of 60. The counci proposed laws and served as a criminal court.
Sparta had two kings, a council of elders made of 28 citizens, and an assembly of all male citizens over age 30.
The ultimate authority was the general assembly of adult male citizens who decided on all substantive policy issues. The council implemented their decisions and governed between the regular assembly meetings.
Sparta was ruled by two kings and its council, the Gerousia.
The kings council of elders is called a senate. They are actually currently still in place in the republican empire.
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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.
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Sparta had two kings and a council of elders.
oligarchys or the council of elders
Council of Elders
Athens. In Sparta, cases were judged by a council of elders, the Gerousia.
His position as one of the dual kings of Sparta and being part of the Council of Elders.
A citizen assembly, a council of elders, and a dual kingship which provided religious and war leadership.
The Council of Elders (Gerousia) was 30 members of upper class Sparta, over 60 years in age elected by the Assembly of Spartan citizens. Two members were the two kings, who did not have to pass the age test.
Sparta had two kings, a council of elders made of 28 citizens, and an assembly of all male citizens over age 30.
To carry out government, to call the assembly of citizens to vote on important issues, and implement appropriate decisions by the assembly.
Sparta was ruled by two hereditary kings. This meant that the kings were not related to each other, but their titles were passed down to their sons. Sparta also had a council of elders who advised the kings.