CLST 200 Chapter Notes - Chapter Week 7: Athena, Gulf Of Corinth, Hippodamus Of Miletus
22 Nov 2017
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The rivalries of the greek city-states and the growth of athenian democracy. Powerful sense of hellenic identity formed in effort to prevent a persian takeover of. Tribute from league allowed athens to offer state pay for public service like jury duty, which expanded number of men who could afford to participate in government. Lower-(cid:272)lass (cid:272)itize(cid:374)s (cid:449)ho (cid:396)o(cid:449)ed t(cid:396)i(cid:396)e(cid:373)es (cid:449)e(cid:396)e (cid:271)e(cid:272)o(cid:373)i(cid:374)g i(cid:374)(cid:272)(cid:396)easi(cid:374)gl(cid:455) pi(cid:448)otal to (cid:272)it(cid:455)"s well-being meant it was difficult for rich to maintain monopoly on political power. Status of women declined with growth of equality among citizen males. Democratic reforms reduce advantage wealthy aristocrats enjoyed in politics. The aftermath of the persian invasions and the foundation of a new league. During 478 the greeks complained about their commander pausanias, regent for. Leo(cid:374)idas" u(cid:374)de(cid:396)age so(cid:374) pleista(cid:396)(cid:272)hus: he conducted himself, they alleged, like an eastern potentate, dressing like a. Persian and fortifying his position with a bodyguard of medes and egyptians.
