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Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon (Large Print Edition)

Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon (Large Print Edition)

Paperback

Series: Ancient Greece: Rise of Cities, Rise of Gods, Book 6

Ancient Greece

ISBN13: 9798233661525
Publisher: Aj Carmichael
Published: Dec 22 2025
Pages: 496
Weight: 2.51
Height: 1.00 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English

Ancient Athens, Birth of Democracy and the Age of Solon tells the epic story of how a fractured aristocratic city reinvented itself and, in doing so, altered the course of world history. Long before Athens became an empire or a cultural beacon, it was a society on the brink-torn apart by debt slavery, clan rivalries, and the looming threat of tyranny. This book traces Athens' transformation from mythic kings and noble families to written law, political reform, and the earliest foundations of democratic rule. At its center stands Solon: poet, lawgiver, and reformer, whose vision of justice, balance, and civic responsibility reshaped Athenian society and made self-government possible.

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