[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Athenian Army

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The Athenian Army From the very beginning, the Athenians were compelled to fight for their new democracy. Their dramatic victories over the Boiotians and Chalkidians in 506 B.C. led many to attribute Athenian ... Birth of Democracy: The Athenian Army

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Sources and Documents

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Sources and Documents Our understanding of the workings and history of Athenian democracy comes from a variety of sources. Most useful, perhaps, are the ancient literary texts that survive, many of which ... of the Mother of the Gods ... of the Gods, whose cult ... Mother of the Gods, who is

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 4 2004: The Council and Magistrates

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The Council and the Magistrates Like selection for military service, allotment to the Council was organized according to the division by tribes; 50 members from each tribe acted as a unit in the Council ... (prytany) of the Council for one ... buildings on the west side of the ... Model of the public buildings

[Agora Object] I 1182: Record Fragment

Inscribed fragment. Broken on all but two faces. These have what seem to be independent inscriptions, the longer of which is almost illegible. Treasure record; for Athena and the other Gods. The other ... Early 4th. century B.C ... Athena and the other Gods. The other inscription is in ... Found in the wall of the ... on Vrysaki map], south of the central part of the