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Areopagus

DEFINITIONS OF: Areopagus

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n a hill to the to the west of the Athenian acropolis where met the highest governmental council of ancient Athens and later a judicial court

Example of:
hill
a local and well-defined elevation of the land

n the highest governmental assembly in ancient Athens (later a judicial court)

Type of:
assembly
a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose
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