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Apr 8, 2016 · Définition. Clisthène (né à la fin des années 570 av. J.-C.) était un homme d'État athénien connu pour ses réformes de la structure et les processus politiques d' Athènes à la fin du 6e siècle avant J.-C. et, de ce fait, il accrut considérablement l'influence des citoyens ordinaires sur la politique quotidienne.
Cleisthenes and his family— the Alcmaeonidae— lived under a shadow of suspicion because of an act of impiety committed by a distant ancestor. The tradition related how, at a pivotal moment in the history of Athens, two opposing po liti cal groups came face to face at a shrine sacred to the city’s gods.
The Greeks - Cleisthenes. The young Cleisthenes from The Greeks documentary. Born into the rich and aristocratic Alcmaeonid clan around 570 BC, Cleisthenes was raised as a nobleman at a time when ...
Cleisthenes, fl. 510 b.c., Athenian statesman. He was the head of his family, the Alcmaeonidae, after the exile of Hippias, and with Spartan help had made himself undisputed ruler of Athens by 506 b.c. He established a more democratic constitution by
This essay focuses on Cleisthenes, whose name has become permanently linked with the constitution under which Athens flourished for nearly 200 years. Modern writers have depicted Cleisthenes as a man who turns himself into a popular leader at a late stage, in order to achieve personal power. This picture derives ultimately from one source ...
The Greeks - Cleisthenes. Credited with having established democracy in Athens, Cleisthenes' reforms at the end of the 6th Century BC made possible the Golden Age of Athenian civilization that ...
Cleisthenes and Attica 39. Cleisthenes' own grandfather, Cleisthenes of Sicyon, had changed tribe-names, and may have created a new tribe from the under-privileged.145 At any rate, hehad a tribe for the previously under-privileged, and asserted the principle that it was better than the others.
