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  1. Archon was highly influential, and for instance, Silicon Knights, Inc.
  2. The archon was the chief magistrate in many Greek cities, but in Athens there was a council of archons which comprised a form of executive government. Move Up
  3. An Archon is also elected by lot for Salamis, and a Demarch for Piraeus. Move Up
  4. The Archon is responsible for international correspondence and her chapter's performance. Move Up
  5. Archon (computer game) - Archon is a computer game developed by Free Fall Associates and distributed by Electronic Arts. Move Up

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  1. At the time, around 657 BC, Cypselus was polemarch, the archon in charge of the military, and he used his influence with the soldiery to expel the king.

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  1. Three tragic poets were chosen to present their plays by a magistrate called an archon who had charge of the City Dionysia.

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  1. As archon (493) he built defensible harbours at Piraeus.

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  1. Creon was also the first Archon of Athens after the position was limited to a term of one year, in 683 BC.
  2. Hadrian was also particularly fond of the Greeks; before he became emperor he served as eponymous archon of Athens. Move Up

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  1. Athenians elect the 31-year-old politician Themistocles to the position of chief judicial and civilian executive officer (archon).

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  1. The nine Archons receive four obols apiece for maintenance, and also keep a herald and a flute-player; and the Archon for Salamis receives a drachma a day.

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  1. King Mob then snaps out of his trance and The King-of-All-Tears, the only Archon not to be defeated, attacks him.

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  1. In ancient Greece the chief magistrate in various Greek city states was called Archon.

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  1. For instance, in Athens, the kingship had been reduced to a hereditary, life-long chief magistracy (archon) by c.
  2. In 493 he was elected archon, the chief judicial and civilian executive officer in Athens; this is the first recorded event of his life. Move Up

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