• The Gerousia (γερουσία) was the council of elders in ancient Sparta. Sometimes called Spartan senate in the literature, it was made up of the two Spartan kings...
  • Gerousia (γερουσία), altmış yaşın üzerindeki erkeklerden oluşan Spartalı yaşlılar konseyiydi. Halkın bir araya gelmesinin aksine, aristokrat ve oligarşik bir unsurdur.
  • The Gerousia, often called The Board in modern nights, is a council that usually consists of the eldest, most experienced Ventrue of a given locality.
  • Gerousia, in ancient Sparta, council of elders, one of the two chief organs of the Spartan state, the other being the apella (assembly).
  • No one was eligible to the Gerousia till he was sixty years of age (Plut.
  • Coins bearing portraits of Gerousia date from the Flavian Age, and the obverse portraits show the even more variation that those of Boule (Martin, 141-151).
  • Aristo böylece tüm Spartalılar, rejimle çünkü gerousia ait aristokratlar, çünkü insanları memnun olduğunu beyan eder ephorate .
  • The Gerousia consisted of 28 members, known as gerontes, along with the two kings, making a total of 30 council members.
  • According to some scholars, it is possible that before Lycurgus, the Gerousia was the Council of the 2 kings and had only a consultative role.
  • The authors of the 4th century BC, great admirers of Sparta, undoubtedly identify more easily with the gerousia than with the ephorate or the dual kingship.