[Lecture] Introduction to Ancient Law - Athenian Homicide Courts

[Lecture] Introduction to Ancient Law - Athenian Homicide Courts

Mesopotamia
Athenian Law
Athenian Homicide Courts

[Lecture] Introduction to Roman Government V1

[Lecture] Introduction to Roman Government V1

Plebeian & Patrician
The Roman World
Timeline of Rome
Rome was an empire before it was called the Roman Empire
The power structure of Roman government - the inverted pyramid of power
Ladder of Offices
Legal Dictator

[Lecture] Athenian Democracy II

Radical Democracy vs. Representative Democracy
Strengths & Weaknesses of Athenian Radical Democracy
Persuasion & the Masses
Demagogues & Cleon [Thucydides]

[Lecture] Athenian Democracy pt. 1

Archaic Era & Rebirth
Classical Era & Radical Democracy
Change in Warfare 1: Hoplite Warriors as Landowning Middle Class
Drakon
Solon
Change in Warfare 2: Thete Rowers as Lower Economic Class
Direct Democracy Radical Democracy
Radical Democracy vs. Representative Democracy (Republic)
Removing Privilege in Government & Religion
Private Prosecution in the Law Courts
Sycophants & Athenian Democratic Juries
Limited Terms help prevent Corruption
The Assembly (Ekklesia) & Voting