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Abstract: The origins of democracy at Athens should be sought in a revolutionary moment in 508/7 BC and the subsequent institutional reforms associated with Cleistehenes. An revised version of the argument first offered by the author in" The Athenian Revolution of 508/7 BCE: Violence, Authority, and the Origins of Democracy," in C. Dougherty and L. Kurke (ed.), Cultural Poetics in Archaic Greece: Cult, Performance, Politics (Cambridge: Cambridge Univ. Press 1993), 215-232.
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