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31) It was in this period, too, that Athenian democracy reached its summit.

32) These factors are the essential conditions in which Athenian navy quickly rises.

33) Athenian tyrant ( 527 - 514 ) who ruled with his brother and assassinated.

34) After the death of Alexander the Great, Perdiccas expelled the Athenian settlers on Samos to Colophon .

35) In retaliation, Poseidon dragged him before a group of Athenian judges for trial.

36) His tragic death was mentioned in the same breath with the death of Jesus in the afterworld and became the blot of Athenian democracy, which became a puzzle of ancient and modem scholars.

37) The decision by the Athenians in 454 BC to move the League treasury from the Panhellenic sanctuary at Delos to the Athenian acropolis points in the same direction.

38) The Athenian playwright Aeschylus tells us that among the Persian commanders who were killed during this war, was a cavalry leader 'on a mail-clad horse' called Arsaces ( Persians 996).

39) Under Athenian law, a large assembly is convened by lot to judge the case.

40) On the economy, developing the navy can protect the Athenian trade.

41) Work on the temple continued until 432; the Parthenon, then, represents the tangible and visible efflorescence of Athenian imperial power, unencumbered by the depradations of the Peloponnesian War.

42) As Thucydides wrote, the tyranny that the Athenian empire imposed on others it finally imposed on itself.

43) So the study on the function of Areopagus will be useful for us to understand the Athenian democracy.

44) Demosthenes, Athenian statesman who laboured to improve his skills at oratory, would repeat to himself any lengthy speech he heard,[sentencedict.com] revising and embellishing it.

45) No one is above suspicion. Socrates himself had been a close associate of a man named Alcibiades probably the most prominent Athenian in the generation after Pericles.

46) One young athenian nobleman defended his political reputation by saying he entered seven chariots in the Olympic chariot race.

47) ATHENIAN: And there was a delay of some ten years before Achaeans succeeded in sacking Troy.

48) His tragic death was mentioned in the same breath with the death of Jesus in the afterworld and became the blot of Athenian democracy, which became a puzzle of ancient and modern scholars.

49) When Socrates finally stood up to face his charges in front of his fellow citizens in a religious court in the Athenian agora, he articulated one of the great pities of human society.

50) A national Athenian spirit at last began to overtake tribal loyalties.

51) Athenian lawmaker ( 7 th century ) whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense.

52) Remains of the huge statue of Zeus at Olympia bear the signature of Phidias, the famous Athenian sculptor and architect.

53) Finally, Aristophanes commented Athenian law court system. He criticized that the jurors lacked of responsibilities, civic officials accepted bribe and orators hindered the justice.

54) Socrates has been accused by three Athenian citizens of certain offenses.

55) The true founder of Athenian democracy was probably Cleisthenes,(www.Sentencedict.com) a nobleman at odds with his class.

56) When they were grown and able to do for themselves, he joined the Athenian army.

57) ATHENIAN: Well, and is there not something else which is no less probable?

58) This is already the case in the Athenian and Roman property classes.

59) At the time of the battle of Marathon Pan met the Athenian messenger to Sparta.

60) Moreover, Orestes's journey from boyhood to maturity is a metaphor for the transformation of Athenian society itself.