Kleisthenes

Kleisthenes (Yunani: Κλεισθένης, disebut juga Klisthenes) adalah bangsawa Athena dari keluarga Alkmaionid. Dia terkenal karena mereformasi konstitusi Athena kuno dan menetapkan dasar bagi demokrasi Athena pada tahun 508/7 SM.^[1] Karena itu para sejarawan terkadang menyebutnya "Bapak Demokrasi Athena."^[2] Dia juga disebutkan meningkatkan kekuasaan majelis Athena dan mengurangi kekuasaan para bangsawan Athena.^[3]

Catatan kaki

^ Ober, pp. 83 ff.
^ R. Po-chia Hsia, Lynn Hunt, Thomas R. Martin, Barbara H. Rosenwein, and Bonnie G. Smith, The Making of the West, Peoples and Cultures, A Concise History, Volume I: To 1740 (Boston and New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2007), 44.
^ Langer, William L. (1968) The Early Period, to c. 500 B.C. An Encyclopedia of World History (Fourth Edition pp. 66). Printed in the United States of America: Houghton Mifflin Company. Accessed: January 29, 2011

Pranala luar

Didahului oleh: Hippias	Tiran Athena	Diteruskan oleh: Demokrasi Athena

[1] Ober, pp. 83 ff.

[2] R. Po-chia Hsia, Lynn Hunt, Thomas R. Martin, Barbara H. Rosenwein, and Bonnie G. Smith, The Making of the West, Peoples and Cultures, A Concise History, Volume I: To 1740 (Boston and New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 2007), 44.

[3] Langer, William L. (1968) The Early Period, to c. 500 B.C. An Encyclopedia of World History (Fourth Edition pp. 66). Printed in the United States of America: Houghton Mifflin Company. Accessed: January 29, 2011

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