"democratic" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was probably appointed to the Council of Five Hundred for a year at the beginning of the fourth century but such appointments were very common in democratic Athens.
- Pericles and his friends were never immune from attack, as preeminence in democratic Athens was not equivalent to absolute rule.
- This was the method used to decide motions in the Roman Senate (and was occasionally used in democratic Athens).
- Socrates was Strauss's model, and the fate of Socrates in democratic Athens prompted his deepest reflections and concerns.
- The most prominent Greek oligarchy, and the state with which democratic Athens is most often and most fruitfully compared, was Sparta.
- Oligarchic Sparta and democratic Athens, so different in temperament and social organization, were military opposites as well.
- To write a history of freedom, he learned Greek and dug deep into classical sources, the better to understand why democratic Athens disgraced itself by condemning Socrates.
- Studying how a seafaring democratic Athens fought an insular oligarchy like Sparta teaches us a lot about current world crises and the fickleness of public opinion.
- The history of the Greek west cannot, however, be written like that of truly democratic Athens; for one thing, there are virtually no politically informative inscriptions.
- The ancients themselves sought continually to explain why democratic Athens, despite its material and human resources, failed to win the Peloponnesian War against totalitarian Sparta.
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