Archon basileus (Ancient Greek: ἄρχων βασιλεύς, árchōn basileús) was a Greek title, meaning "king magistrate"; the term is derived from the words archon "magistrate" and basileus "king" or "sovereign". == Background == Most modern scholars claim that in Classical Athens, the archon basileus was the last remnant of monarchy.
Archon basileus (Ancient Greek: ἄρχων βασιλεύς, árchōn basileús) was a Greek title, meaning "king magistrate"; the term is derived from the words archon "magistrate" and basileus "king" or "sovereign". == Background == Most modern scholars claim that in Classical Athens, the archon basileus was the last remnant of monarchy.
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