What is the purpose council and assembly in ancient Greece?

Council

- The council (βουλή boulē) was a smaller body, typically composed of older and more experienced men.

- Its main functions were to prepare business for the assembly, to draft laws, and to supervise the magistrates.

- In some cities, the council also had the power to veto decisions of the assembly.

Assembly

- The assembly ( ἐκκλησία ekklēsia) was a large body, typically composed of all male citizens (although in some cities, non-citizens and even slaves were also allowed to participate).

- The assembly had the final say on all important matters of state, including the election of magistrates, the declaration of war and peace, and the approval of laws.

- In some cities, the assembly also served as a court of law.

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