Reform of Ephialtes

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  • Elsa Bouchard (University of Montreal)

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The reform deprived the Areopagus, an ancient judicial institution of aristocratic origin, of most of its powers.

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Bouchard, Elsa. "Reform of Ephialtes". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010
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