Thesmothetai
Thesmothetai
Definition: Archon that supervises lawsuits against other officials such as impeachments indictments for illegal proposals and scrutinies, held by 6 people.
synonym(s): Law-Givers (alternative),
hypernym(s): Archon (preferred), Magistrate (alternative),
Status: preferred
See also: Law-Givers (alternative),
Equivalent(s):
- grc: θεσμοθέται (preferred)
Concept: <Legal_Body that holds preliminary hearings and schedule cases chosen by lot serves a one year term that supervises lawsuits against other officials such as impeachments indictments for illegal proposals and scrutinies held by 6 people>
essential characteristic(s): /is an office of Athenian law/, /that holds preliminary hearings and schedule cases/, /chosen by lot/, /serves a one year term/, /that supervises lawsuits against other officials such as impeachments indictments for illegal proposals and scrutinies/, /held by 6 people/