{"id":88687,"date":"2024-08-10T02:00:30","date_gmt":"2024-08-10T06:00:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=88687"},"modified":"2024-04-27T11:17:49","modified_gmt":"2024-04-27T15:17:49","slug":"history-summarized-athens-accidentally-invents-democracy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/2024\/08\/10\/history-summarized-athens-accidentally-invents-democracy\/","title":{"rendered":"History Summarized: Athens (Accidentally) Invents Democracy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5CoptyFgiAM?si=9JdBiKOYy9cNs4AI\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Overly Sarcastic Productions<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished Apr 26, 2024<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;TOP FIVE Athenian Tyrants \u2013 #2 will surprise you and #3 will get murdered in a polycule-gone-wrong!&#8221;<br \/>\n-Herodotus if he had a blog.<\/p>\n<p>SOURCES &#038; Further Reading:<br \/>\n&#8220;Revolution &#038; Tyranny&#8221; &#038; &#8220;The Origins of Democracy&#8221; from <em>Ancient Greek Civilization<\/em> by Jeremy McInerney<br \/>\n<em>Athens: City of Wisdom<\/em> by Bruce Clark, 2022<br \/>\n<em>The Greeks: A Global History<\/em> by Roderick Beaton, 2021<br \/>\n<em>The Greeks: An Illustrated History<\/em> by Diane Cline, 2016<br \/>\nI also have a university degree in Classical Civilization.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Music:<br \/>\n&#8220;The Sacred Land of Artemis&#8221;, &#8220;The Hills of Attika&#8221; &#038; &#8220;Naxos Island&#8221; from <em>Assassin&#8217;s Creed Odyssey<\/em> OST by The Flight<br \/>\n&#8220;Sneaky Snitch&#8221; by Kevin MacLeod (Incompetech.com) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqazFWOTJrTTItM19VaEZvNHg0QU5zTzN0YnJfd3xBQ3Jtc0ttVXlVOWJWUHRfaHhSRXpTWVhEMUoyRkhvMWZJVHVjeGpxejUxYVhVa2g5TnI5QUwzOUYyVHFoaWxmdnpHQ3ptU005MW9ieWpWLWNKWFBGeGV0Yk51UFFtOEF1S2xObjZkRE51RWdSelZNUHJocmR1QQ&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Fcreativecommons.org%2Flicenses%2Fby%2F4.0%2F&#038;v=5CoptyFgiAM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\nLicensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License<\/p>\n<p>Our content is intended for teenage audiences and up.<\/p>\n<p>PODCAST: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/redirect?event=video_description&#038;redir_token=QUFFLUhqa21JS01sUkVzam5yVUtZbWNxZVo5cnI5cWk4d3xBQ3Jtc0trVUNPQzhIYWRMSTlQSEZOT1NsWnoyaHJCR09hQXUxaDgxYXRyZzJGMWUyZGRndjgwWHRrN2NoTVptb1gzU2tTSEstaTg3SS1KQXRBcWttWWNFWjJnaHQ0bmQyS1p3YzZCWjgxZ0htUmFSSGZaRm11MA&#038;q=https%3A%2F%2Foverlysarcasticpodcast.transistor.fm%2Fsubscribe&#038;v=5CoptyFgiAM\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/overlysarcasticpodcast.transi&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MERCH: <a href=\"https:\/\/overlysarcastic.shop\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/overlysarcastic.shop\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OUR WEBSITE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.OverlySarcasticProductions.com<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overly Sarcastic Productions Published Apr 26, 2024 &#8220;TOP FIVE Athenian Tyrants \u2013 #2 will surprise you and #3 will get murdered in a polycule-gone-wrong!&#8221; -Herodotus if he had a blog. 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