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Quotation from The Athenian Constitution by Aristotle (attributed)

“Solon, who was the first to appear as the champion of the people.”

Aristotle (attributed) (spoken by Narrator)

The Athenian Constitution, Part 2, trans. Frederic G. Kenyon (1891)

Portrait of Aristotle (attributed)

Introducing Solon against the background of the serfdom of the poor and loans secured on the person.

Citation: "Solon, who was the first to appear as the champion of the people." — Aristotle (attributed), The Athenian Constitution, Part 2, trans. Frederic G. Kenyon (1891). (id athenian-constitution-q1)

Portrait: Papyrus 131 (British Library), the manuscript of the Athenian Constitution, Unknown scribe, Public domain.

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