How did the first democracy die?

421.274 - 443.277 PJ Vogt

On the top of the big hill, there's a few temples, some spots for public gatherings. Most people live down below. Eventually, they'll build a city wall. Outside the city, miles and miles of rural farmland, where the majority lived. And then, if you keep traveling further, throughout the Mediterranean, there's something like a thousand other city-states that looked more or less like Athens did.