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Archon

/ˈɑː(ɹ)kən/

A chief magistrate of ancient Athens.

📖 Definitions of "Archon"

noun
  1. 1

    A chief magistrate of ancient Athens.

  2. 2

    A person who claims the right to rule, or to exercise power or sovereign authority over other human beings.

  3. 3

    A ruler, head of state or other leader.

  4. 4

    (gnosticism) A supernatural being subordinate to the Demiurge.

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