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Athenian Democracy

Bust of Cleisthenes created in 2002-2004 by Anna Christoforidis Background Image retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleisthenes#mediaviewer/File:Cleisthenes.jpg Bust of Cleisthenes created in 2002-2004 by Anna Christoforidis

democracy rule by the people demokratia demo: kratia: the people power or rule rule by the people

Athenian Democracy Ekklesia Boule The The The Dikasteria (Assembly) (Council of 500) The Dikasteria (The Courts)

Central Historical Question Was ancient Athens truly democratic?