Key term for OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation, used in Literary Sources.
A local king or chieftain whose power was often contested and had to be maintained through strength and wealth.
Basileus appears in OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation revision content for The Homeric World, especially Literary Sources and Literature Study Requirements.
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