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500
Cleisthenes Comes into Power
Athens: Athenian leader Cheisthenes introduced further reforms, he broke up nobility by organising citizens into ten groupd based on where they lived -
Period: 500 to
Athens
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Period: 500 to
Sparta
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Jan 1, 600
Spartan's Military
Sparta: Held the most powerful military. -
Jan 1, 621
Draco's Code
Athens: First step to a democracy, was when a powerful man named Draco came into power, and established a legal code based on the idea that all Athenians, were equal under law. -
Jan 1, 650
Messians Revolt
Sparta: Messians were again about the spartan's harsh rules, so they revolted -
Jan 1, 725
Sparta Conquers Messenia
Sparta: Conquered the neighboring city of Messenia and took over land. -
Solon Comes into Power
Athens: More harsh laws were developed when Solon came into power, saying no person can own a person