Constitutional and Social Reforms of Solon at Athens
594 BCE
Abolition of debt slavery (*Seisachtheia*) and establishment of popular courts.
Sources and References
Poèmes de Solon conservés dans Aristote, *Constitution des Athéniens*
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621 BCE
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508 BCE
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490 BCE
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480 BCE
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478 BCE
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Construction of the Parthenon and Golden Age of Pericles
447 BCE
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600 BCE
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563 BCE
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Preaching of Mahavira and Codification of Absolute Non-Violence (*Ahimsa*)
540 BCE