Cleisthenes Reform (jan 1, 508 BC – dec 1, 508 BC)
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Cleisthenes Reforms included to reorganisation to the Boule (council), rearranging he political system and began the development of democracy. Cleisthenes organised the Athenian population into 10 tribes based off local districts which allowed for equal representation within the political system. Cleisthenes had also introduced sortition, a system where members were chosen at random and only male citizens were allowed to present laws for debateImage 1: statue of Cleisthenes Source: Brittanica
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Date:
jan 1, 508 BC
dec 1, 508 BC
~ 11 months