The Council of Five Hundred

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf government body
gptkbp:activeDuring the_Athenian_calendar_year
gptkbp:composedOf 500 members
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Athenian_democracy
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Cleisthenes
gptkbp:dissolved 4th century BC
gptkbp:establishedIn 5th century BC
gptkbp:governedBy prytaneis
citizens_of_Athens
gptkbp:hasInfluenceOn political_structure_of_Athens
gptkbp:heldIn daily
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Council of Five Hundred
gptkbp:influencedBy democratic_principles
gptkbp:isChallengedBy year
gptkbp:isComposedOf randomly selected citizens
citizens over the age of 30
citizens selected by lot.
delegates from each tribe
members from all social classes
representatives from ten tribes
gptkbp:isEngagedIn gptkb:the_Roman_Empire
political_changes_in_Rome
the_Roman_occupation_of_Greece
the_late_Roman_period
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy the political climate of the time
earlier councils
gptkbp:isInformedBy 4th century BC
Democratic_leaders
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn foreign policy decisions
judicial matters
the administration of justice
the_decision-making_process_of_Athens
gptkbp:isMaintainedBy each of the ten tribes
gptkbp:isNamedAfter the_fall_of_Athens
gptkbp:isResponsibleFor managing public finances
overseeing public works
drafting laws and decrees
organizing_the_Assembly_meetings
setting_the_agenda_for_the_Assembly
gptkbp:isVisitedBy supervising magistrates
gptkbp:judgingCriteria lottery
gptkbp:meets gptkb:Bouleuterion
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Roman_conquest_of_Greece
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Ancient_Athens
gptkbp:provides advice_to_the_Assembly
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Council_of_the_Areopagus
gptkbp:responsibleFor preparing legislation
gptkbp:servedIn legislative assembly
gptkbp:wasEducatedAt enhancing civic engagement
increasing citizen participation
creating a more inclusive government
reducing the power of aristocrats
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn a response to political instability
facilitate democratic governance
ensure representation of all citizens
promote equality among citizens
the early 5th century BC
reforms_of_Cleisthenes
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn the late 4th century BC
gptkbp:wasPartOf the_Athenian_government_structure
the_Athenian_political_system
the_democratic_reforms_of_Athens
the_political_system_of_Athens