THE OFFICE OF THE PROTOS ARCHON IN BITHYNIA AND THRACE

Abstract

The paper examines the occurrence of the office of the protos archon and of the synarchia in Greek cities of the provinces of Pontus et Bithynia and of Thrace, particularly as it concerns its relevance for the relations and reciprocal influences of the two provinces.

Keywords

• office
• eponymous office
• greek cities
• bithynia
• thrace