classical Athenian democracy

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf democracy
gptkbp:allows citizen voting
random selection of officials
gptkbp:availableIn gptkb:Peloponnesian_War
gptkbp:characterizedBy direct participation
gptkbp:developedBy 5th century BC
gptkbp:encouraged rhetoric
gptkbp:fosters political philosophy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label classical Athenian democracy
gptkbp:includes women
slaves
ostracism
metics
gptkbp:influenced modern_democratic_systems
gptkbp:inspiration Athenian_philosophers
gptkbp:isChallengedBy gptkb:Sparta
tyranny
external threats
social unrest
aristocrats
oligarchs
frequent elections
philosophical_critiques
gptkbp:isCharacterizedBy civic participation
freedom of speech
political debates
majority rule
political equality among citizens
gptkbp:isCriticizedFor Plato
exclusivity
lack of representation
mob rule
inequality among citizens
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn gptkb:Thucydides
Aristotle
Xenophon
historical texts
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy public discourse
public assemblies
the_Agora
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy gptkb:Persian_Wars
Athenian law codes
Athenian_culture
Solonian_reforms
gptkbp:ledTo Socratic dialogues
the_Golden_Age_of_Athens
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Athens
gptkbp:promoted public debate
gptkbp:resultedIn cultural achievements
gptkbp:utilizes Council of 500
Assembly_of_Citizens
gptkbp:wasEstablishedIn gptkb:Cleisthenes
gptkbp:wasPartOf 4th century BC
political leaders
demagogues
gptkbp:wasSupportedBy military victories
public festivals
civic education
the lower classes
the_Delian_League