Four Hundred
See also: four hundred
English edit
Etymology edit
(US): Attributed to Ward McAllister.
Proper noun edit
the Four Hundred (historical)
- (Ancient Greece) A short-lived oligarchy that replaced the democratic government of ancient Athens following the Athenian coup of 411 BCE.
- (US) A list of the people in New York fashionable society during the Gilded Age.
Further reading edit
Athenian coup of 411 BC on Wikipedia.Wikipedia - The Four Hundred (Gilded Age) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
