Athenian Constitution (Athenaion Politeia), ch. 62, section 3
Aristotle (attributed),H. Rackham (trans.) — Athenian Constitution (Athenaion Politeia), ch. 62, section 3 (1952)Aristotle (attributed); H. Rackham (trans.) · 1952 · Book · 62.3EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-0627 · as of 2026-10-27 · about: Term limits and rotation of office · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team
“In classical Athens a citizen could serve on the Council of 500 at most twice in his lifetime and hold other civilian offices only once, while generals could be re-elected.”
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The Athenian Constitution (Athenaion Politeia), ch. 62
The Athenian Democracy in the Age of Demosthenes: Structure, Principles and Ideology
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