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Magistrate In Sparta Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "EPHOR" which means:
- noun
- • One of the five annually-elected senior magistrates in various dorian states, especially in ancient sparta, where they oversaw the actions of spartan kings.
- • (in modern greece) a superintendent or curator.
An example sentence would be:
- • "The ephor was responsible for the administration and maintenance of the spartan army."
- • "In ancient greece, ephors were elected annually and held important judicial functions."
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