• Heliaia or Heliaea (Ancient Greek: Ἡλιαία; Doric: Ἁλία Halia) was the supreme court of ancient Athens. The view generally held among scholars is that...
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  • Aristotle refer to it in their texts. The trials were publicly held at the Heliaia and were split into two steps: first the jury (heliasts or dikastes) voted...
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    Ecclesia (Sparta) Areopagus Athenian democracy Constitution of the Athenians Heliaia Mytilenian Debate Boule (Ancient Greece) Citations In the fourth century...
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    Koinon Proxeny Tagus Tyrant Athenian Agora Areopagus Ecclesia Graphe paranomon Heliaia Ostracism Spartan Ekklesia Ephor Gerousia Macedon Synedrion Koinon...
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    almost all its functions except that of a murder tribunal in favour of Heliaia. While this perception is corroborated by most ancient authors, it may...
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    Koinon Proxeny Tagus Tyrant Athenian Agora Areopagus Ecclesia Graphe paranomon Heliaia Ostracism Spartan Ekklesia Ephor Gerousia Macedon Synedrion Koinon...
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  • 501, 1000 or 1500. The annual pool of jurors, whose official name was Heliaia, comprised 6000 members. At least on one known occasion the whole six thousand...
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    and bestowed generous wages on all citizens who served as jurymen in the Heliaia (the supreme court of Athens) some time just after 454 BC. His most controversial...
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    Koinon Proxeny Tagus Tyrant Athenian Agora Areopagus Ecclesia Graphe paranomon Heliaia Ostracism Spartan Ekklesia Ephor Gerousia Macedon Synedrion Koinon...
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  • bestows generous wages on all Athens' citizens who serve as jurymen on the Heliaia (the supreme court of Athens). Achaea, on the southern shore of the Corinthian...
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