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Word: syncletus (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...government of the institution consists of a Prytanis (president), an Ephor or Dean, and a Syncletus or Senate, composed of five professors from each school. Each school is governed by its faculty, and annually elects five of its number to represent it in the senate. The professors are almost all Greeks, who have been sent to Germany, France and England for their advanced education. The departments of Philology and Law are particularly rich in able and learned instructors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The University of Athens. | 12/21/1885 | See Source »

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