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    Archon. Archon ( Greek: ἄρχων, romanized : árchōn, plural: ἄρχοντες, árchontes) is a Greek word that means "ruler", frequently used as the title of a specific public office. It is the masculine present participle of the verb stem αρχ-, meaning "to be first, to rule", derived from the same root as words such as monarch and ...

  2. Archon (Gnosticism) Archons ( Greek: ἄρχων, romanized : árchōn, plural: ἄρχοντες, árchontes ), in Gnosticism and religions closely related to it, are the builders of the physical universe. Among the Archontics, Ophites, Sethians and in the writings of Nag Hammadi library, the archons are rulers, each related to one of seven ...

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  4. Progon of Kruja, father of Dhimitër Progoni established his rule in Krujë in 1190. Before 1204, Arbanon was an autonomous principality of the Byzantine Empire. [4] Little is known about archon Progon who ruled Krujë and its surroundings at least since the era between 1190 and 1198. [5] The Krujë Castle and other territories remained in the ...

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  5. gnosticism. spirit. Archon, in gnosticism, any of a number of world-governing powers that were created with the material world by a subordinate deity called the Demiurge (Creator). Although gnosticism did not constitute a single movement, most gnostics were religious dualists who held that matter is inferior and the spirit is good and that ...

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    Archon është një komunë franceze, e cila ndodhet në departamentin Aisne të rajonit Hauts-de-France. Archon ka një popullsi prej 83 banorë dhe sipërfaqe 6.37 km², me një dendësi prej 13 banor/km².

  7. archon, in ancient Greece, the chief magistrate or magistrates in many city-states. The office became prominent in the Archaic period, when the kings ( basileis) were being superseded by aristocrats. At Athens the list of annual archons begins with 682 bc. By the middle of the 7th century bc, executive power was in the hands of nine archons ...

  8. archons (är´kŏnz, –kənz) [Gr.,=leaders], in ancient Athens and other Greek cities, officers of state. Originally in Athens there were three archons: the archon eponymos (so called because the year was named after him), who was the chief officer of the state; the archon basileus, who was primarily connected with sacred rites; and the archon polemarchos (the polemarch, or military ...

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