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217. 510s BC part 7: Greece: Cleisthenes and the Struggle for Athens

217. 510s BC part 7: Greece: Cleisthenes and the Struggle for Athens

Update: 2025-06-10
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Athens in the 510s BCE was on the edge of transformation. As tyranny collapsed, rival aristocrats scrambled to shape the city’s future. In this episode, we follow the dramatic events that set the stage for democracy—including one unexpected turning point that changed everything.


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217. 510s BC part 7: Greece: Cleisthenes and the Struggle for Athens

217. 510s BC part 7: Greece: Cleisthenes and the Struggle for Athens