Ephialtes Flashcards
1
Q
Ephialtes reforms
A
462/1 BC
2
Q
Aim
A
To diminish power of council of areopagus
3
Q
Problems
A
Council of Areopagus could not be held accountable and was a barrier to equality
4
Q
Outcome
A
Areopagus deprived of all duties except jurisdiction over homicide and religious matters
Powers transferred to the council of 500, assembly and law courts