Athens transformed, 404-262 BC : from popular sovereignty to the dominion of the elite / Phillip Harding.
"During the heady, democratic days of the fifth and fourth centuries, the poorer members of Athenian society, the lower two classes of zeugitai and thetes, enjoyed an unprecedented dominance in both domestic and foreign politics. At home, the participatory nature of the constitution required th...
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