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461
Pericles
Made democracy more strong, pericles increased the number of public officials, and made it so everyone was engaged ito the government -
500
Clesithenes
introduced futher reforms that broke up the power of the nobility by organizing citizens into ten groups based on their wealth -
500
cleisthenes
Increased the power of the athenian assembly by allowing citizens to submit laws for debate and passage -
Feb 5, 621
Draco
Draco developed a legal code based on the idea that all athenians, rich and poor, were equal under the law. -
Draco
Dracos code dealt very harshly with criminals, making death the punishment for practically every crime. -
Solon
Solon came to power in 594 B.C -
Democratic reforms
Solon made a democratic reform that stated that no citizen should own another citizen , and he outlawed slavery. -
percles
His reforms made Athens one of the most democrtaic governments in history
