of Ephor
Source: Webster's dictionaryDating from the period of the Persian wars, the king lost the right to declare war and was accompanied in the field by two ephors. Source: Internet
Prince George acted as final referee; according to Coubertin, "his presence gave weight and authority to the decisions of the ephors." Source: Internet
And a commander then commands truly according to right when he sees his own commander in the laws and ephors, or others holding office in the state. Source: Internet
Cicero writes in De Divinatione 1.96 that the Spartan ephors would sleep at the shrine of Pasiphaë, seeking prophetic dreams to aid them in governance. Source: Internet
He was supplanted also by the ephors in the control of foreign policy. Source: Internet
Nonetheless, in accord with Spartan tradition, he wished to transfer this fortune to the ephors at Sparta. Source: Internet