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How to use ephors in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word ephors? Here are some examples.

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At some date before 396 the ephors withdrew support from the faltering decarchies.
Magistrates called ephors were unique to Sparta and its offshoots, but there is nothing intrinsically odd about formal magistracies.
There was a Council of Elders, an assembly, and the five ephors.
In antiquity, time periods were recorded by the names of the ephors on a list that dated back to 754 bc.
The ephors intervene in emergency situations and exceptional circumstances, which Althusius perceives to be perfectly natural.
Given that the ephors are mainly responsible for the federated provinces, the integration of provincial life into national life is greatly facilitated.
The ephors presided over meetings of the council of elders, or gerousia, and assembly, or apella, and were responsible for the execution of their decrees.
Examples from Classical Literature
A deputation, acting on his orders, sought an audience of him and the ephors.
Fixed antiquities must be reported by the discoverer to the ephor General or one of the ephors of antiquities or other official.
These ineffectual efforts induced the ephors to send a despatch bidding Thibron give up larisa and march upon Caria.
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