ancient republics

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concept

Ancient republics are early forms of government in which political power was held by a body of citizens and their elected representatives rather than by a monarch, often emphasizing civic participation, rule of law, and mixed constitutional structures.

Observed surface forms (1)

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ancient Indian republic 1

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Malla republics
Malla mahajanapada ancient Indian republic