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Athenian Constitution (Athenaion Politeia), ch. 62, section 3

Aristotle (attributed); H. Rackham (trans.) · Harvard University Press (Loeb, Aristotle vol. 20), via Perseus Digital Library · 1952

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EstablishedIn 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.