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Democracy

Chronology on democracy in Ancient Greece

9/8 BC

Creation of the Homeric works

683/82

First archon list in Athens

7/6 BC

"older tyrannis"

624

Written code of law by Draco in Athens

594/93

Solon's reforms in Athens

561/60-51

The Pisistratus tyranny in Athens

508/07

Reforms by Cleisthenes in Athens

487/86

Constitutional reforms in Athens

462

Constitutional reforms by Ephialtes in Athens

446-432

Construction of the Parthenon and propylaea in Athens under Pericles

411-410

Oligarchic rule in Athens

404

Rule of the thirty

338

The battle of Chaironeia, Athens falls to Philip II of Macedonia

[Taken from: Helmut M. Müller u.a., Schlaglichter der Weltgeschichte, Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung, Bonn 1992]

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