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Ancient Greek Democracy
Who Could Vote in Ancient Greece? “In a democracy,” the Greek historian Herodotus wrote, “there is, first, that most splendid of virtues, equality before the law.” It was true that Cleisthenes’ demokratia abolished the political distinctions between the Athenian aristocrats who had long monopolized the political decision‑making process and the middle‑ and working‑class people who […]
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