Aristotle Res Publica Atheniensium
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Aristotle

Res Publica Atheniensium

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Aristotle's account of the Athenian constitution, recovered from an Egyptian papyrus in 1890. The first part traces Athens' constitutional history from Draco to the restoration of democracy; the second describes the machinery of democratic government in Aristotle's own time.

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