Athenian Council of 500 (Boule)

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The Athenian Council of 500 (Boule) was the principal deliberative and administrative body of democratic Athens, responsible for preparing legislation and overseeing the city-state’s day-to-day governance.

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form	As subject	As object
Council of 500	0	2
Athenian Council (Boule)	0	1

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cleisthenes → governmentalBodyReformed → Athenian Council of 500 (Boule) →

this entity surface form: Athenian Council (Boule)

Athenian democracy → hasCouncil → Athenian Council of 500 (Boule) →

this entity surface form: Council of 500

Classical Greece → hasNotableInstitution → Athenian Council of 500 (Boule) →

Boule → memberOf → Athenian Council of 500 (Boule) →

this entity surface form: Council of 500