Organisation of Mycenae

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What was the wanax?

The chieftain or king

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What was the Lawategas?

Leader of the aristocracy with religious and military duties

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Who were the telestai?

Priests

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Who were the hequetes?

Aristocracy (landowners who had chariots and wore special clothes)

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Who were the kerisiwa?

The council of elders

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Who were the lawos?

Regular army soldiers

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Who were the damos?

The community who collectively held land

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Who were the doru?

Slaves

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How was Mycenaean society based?

There was one leader who held court among with other noblemen and the aristocracy to oversee the visitor to the city

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