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Phylobasileis
(150 words)
[German version] (φυλοβασιλεῖς/
phylobasileîs, pl.). The
phylobasileis ('kings of the
phylaí'; v. Phyle [1]), who were nominated from the Eupatridai, were the chiefs of the four Old Attic/Ionic 'tribes' (
phylaí) of Athens. They constituted one of the most important official councils of the archaic
polis, which, thanks to its documented cultic and judicial competences (recorded, for instance, in the state sacrificial calendar), even survived the constitutional reforms of Cleisthenes [2] (508/7 BC). The
phylobasileis, alongside the
árchōn basileús (Archontes [1]), conducted
ep…
Source:
Brill’s New Pauly
Phyle
(1,309 words)
[German version] [1] Unit within a polis (φυλή/
phyl
ḗ, plural
phylaí). Smarczyk, Bernhard (Cologne) [German version] I. Definition The Greeks described as
phylaí groups or categories of extremely various sizes of people (or animals), and therefore also the peoples and tribes into which they divided themselves and the 'ethnic groups' (
éthnē) of barbarians. Clearly predominant, however, is the technical use of the term for the largest subunit of a
pólis state. As in the case of the terms for other subdivisions of the
pólis, with the term
phyle the idiom of the kinship was transferre…
Source:
Brill’s New Pauly