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Athenian Polites
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Decline and Legal Status Post-Classical Era
The exclusive nature of Athenian citizenship began to erode following the collapse of the Delian League and subsequent Macedonian dominance. While formal legal definitions persisted, the practical political weight diminished considerably. The imposition of Macedonian hegemony significantly altered the requirements for civic recognition, often prioritizing loyalty to the reigning Hegemon over demonst… -
Classical Period
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The political landscape of the Classical Period was dominated by the shifting hegemonies of the Greek city-states). Following the expulsion of the tyrants, democracy-most famously in Athens under Cleisthenes and later Pericles-became a dominant, albeit frequently contested, model of governance. Spartan oligarchy presented a persistent structural counterpoint to Athenian plurali…
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Philip Ii Of Macedon
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Philip was assassinated in Aegae in 336 BCE during the wedding celebrations of his daughter, Cleopatra, to Alexander I of Epirus. The traditional account holds that he was stabbed by his own bodyguard, Pausanias. The motives remain subjects of intense scholarly debate, oscillating between political conspiracy involving Olympias and disgruntled Macedonian nobles, and a personal vendetta rooted in a perceived slight regarding the q…