Athens and the Other Democracies

Most societies graver argues either have one or the other of you know having a having like a decision-making apparatus where people have equal say and a violent enforcement mechanism. Athens has both of these things it's starkest and xenophones and Nabosys I've now been told by several dictionary sites that this is in fact how you pronounce itI don't know and Nabos sounds terrible to me but that's such as the will of of I don't know dictionaries which tells the story of a Greek army of mercenaries who suddenly find themselves leaderless and lost in the middle of Persia they elect new officers and then hold a collective vote to decide what to do next.