The rivalry between Athens and Sparta is characterized by contrasting political systems and societal structures. Athens followed a path towards democracy with key figures like Draco, Solon, and Cleisthenes shaping its government, while Sparta maintained a strict military state led by two kings and e

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Explore the foundations of Ancient Greek political thought through topics such as the concept of Polis, social classes, citizenship criteria, key institutions, historical background including Draconian laws and Solon's reforms. Gain insights into the structure of society and the evolution of democra

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After the rule of Peisistratus, Athens faced a crisis that led to the reforms of Cleisthenes. Solon's reforms had set a foundation, but tensions remained between rich and poor. The Solonic constitution established a system involving magistrates, the Areopagus Council, and the Assembly. The interplay

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