Cleisthenes
c. 570–c. 505 BCE
Athenian reformer known as the father of Athenian democracy.
- Known as
- Statesman
- Category
- Leaders & Baddies
- Born
- c. 570 BCE, Athens
- Died
- c. 505 BCE, Athens
Alive at the same time as Cleisthenes
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