Book 34. (1 results) Plunder of Gor (Individual Quote)
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| 13 | 8 | Ubars are View more quotes about usually">usually generals or war leaders, originally acclaimed by, and empowered by, popular support, most often in periods of crisis. |
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Book 34. (7 results) Plunder of Gor (Context Quote)
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| 13 | 5 | Tyrant of Market of Semris. |
| 13 | 6 | Common governance on Gor is in terms of Administrators or Ubars. |
| 13 | 7 | Administrators, in the high cities, are usually appointed by the Council of Castes; to which body, in theory, they are responsible. |
| 13 | 8 | Ubars are usually generals or war leaders, originally acclaimed by, and empowered by, popular support, most often in periods of crisis. |
| 13 | 9 | In a sense, I suppose they, too, are tyrants, as there is no legal limit placed on their tenure in office nor are there any obvious provisions for removing them from office, short of, I suppose, assassinations or uprisings. |
| 13 | 10 | To be sure, they commonly have the support of the people. |
| 13 | 11 | They select their own successors, often by legally adopting a favored individual. |
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Tyrant of Market of Semris.
Common governance on Gor is in terms of Administrators or Ubars.
Administrators, in the high cities, are usually appointed by the Council of Castes; to which body, in theory, they are responsible.
Ubars are usually generals or war leaders, originally acclaimed by, and empowered by, popular support, most often in periods of crisis.
In a sense, I suppose they, too, are tyrants, as there is no legal limit placed on their tenure in office nor are there any obvious provisions for removing them from office, short of, I suppose, assassinations or uprisings.
To be sure, they commonly have the support of the people.
They select their own successors, often by legally adopting a favored individual.
- (Plunder of Gor)