Athens invented their democracy ~2600 years ago. Themistocles is a good example of a person that shows the breadth of politics at the time and how remarkably si

Athens invented their democracy ~2600 years ago. Themistocles is a good example of a person that shows the breadth of politics at the time and how remarkably similar they are to today. Even in the 6th century BC people were political, from a slave to an archon. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Themistocles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Themistocles