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Cleis·the·nes¹ (kl

-n

) or Clis·the·nes (kl

-) fl. sixth century b.c.

Greek tyrant of Sicyon who led the Ionian population of the region in a revolt against the Dorians.

Cleis·the·nes² (kl

-n

) or Clis·the·nes (kl

-) 570?-after 508 b.c.

Athenian statesman who enacted the legal reforms of Solon, replaced the older family-based political organization with one based on locality, and is generally regarded as the founder of Athenian democracy.

Cleisthenes [ˈklaɪsθəˌniːz]

(Biographies / Cleisthenes (6th century bc-6th century bc) M, Athenian, POLITICS: statesman) 6th century bc, Athenian statesman: democratized the political structure of Athens

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