0 a form of government in which people must own property in order to be part of the government
A timocracy, in choosing its leaders, is inclining rather to the more high-spirited and simple-minded type, who are better suited for war.
That is how a timocracy becomes an oligarchy.
They are aristocracy, timocracy, oligarchy, democracy and tyranny.
An oligarchy is originated by extending tendencies already evident in a timocracy.
The timocracy values war insofar as it satisfies a love of victory and honor.
Those governments are timocracy, oligarchy, democracy, and tyranny.
The timocracy involves a lot of compromise, between wealth and virtue.
It begins with the dismissal of timocracy, a sort of authoritarian regime, not unlike a military dictatorship.