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The Constitution of Athens by Aristotle

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The Evolution of Athenian Governance

This chapter explores the governance of Solon and Peisistratus in Athens, detailing their contributions to political stability and economic support for citizens. It examines the transition from tyranny to democracy, highlighting key figures like Cleisthenes, and the impact of reforms such as ostracism. The narrative concludes with an overview of Athens' democratic structures, citizen responsibilities, and the complexities of civic life in the city-state.

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