{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/c3b15c03-91fd-4759-a510-22929c8e3a5a/685c32dce36cea9c16b194fe?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"218. 500's BC part 1 - Greece The Decade That Made Democracy","description":"<p>The year is 508 BCE, and Athens is a mess. Tyrants have fallen, Sparta’s been meddling, and the aristocrats can’t agree on lunch—let alone a constitution. Enter Cleisthenes with a bold idea: hand power to the people. In this episode, Bernie and Dan walk through the real, chaotic, and sometimes violent birth of Athenian democracy.</p><p><br></p><p>This is a podcast by Dan Hörning and Bernie Maopolski.</p><p><br></p><p>If you like what we do you can support the Fan of History project on https://www.patreon.com/fanofhistory</p><p><br></p><p>Custom Printed Shirts in 3 days! Go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http://graveyardprinting.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">graveyardprinting.com</a>&nbsp;and enter coupon code FANOFHISTORY2025 for 11% off</p><p><br></p><p>Contact information:</p><p>E-mail: zimwaupodcast@gmail.com</p><p>http://facebook.com/fanofhistory</p><p>https://twitter.com/danhorning</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/dan_horning/</p><p><br></p><p>Music: “Tudor Theme” by urmymuse.</p><p><br></p><p>Used here under a commercial Creative Commons license. Find out more at&nbsp;<a href=\"http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">http://ccmixter.org/files/urmymuse/40020</a></p>","author_name":"Dan Hörning & Bernie Maopolski"}