Alexander then burned Parsa as punishment for the destruction the Achaemenids had meted out when they had invaded Greece 150 years earlier.
Muneera Al Hendihas quoted2 years ago
In 594 BC, to prevent tensions between rich and poor escalating into civil war, Athens adopted a democratic constitution that gave all free men a say in government (although the system gave more powers to wealthier citizens).
Muneera Al Hendihas quoted2 years ago
Athens was defeated two years later, leaving Sparta as the dominant force in Greece.