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The term democracy first appeared in ancient Greek political and philosophical thought in the city-state of Athens during classical antiquity. ... Under Cleisthenes, what is generally held as the first example of a type of democracy in 508–507 BC was established in Athens
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The word 'democracy' has its origins in the Greek language. It combines two shorter words: 'demos' meaning whole citizen living within a particular city-state and 'kratos' meaning power or rule. ... A belief in shared power: based on a suspicion of concentrated power (whether by individuals, groups or governments).
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