Knights were fined two drachmas, and zeugites one drachma.

In Constitution of the Athenians

Setting

Aristotle's timeline of the Draconian constitution is characterized by the vague phrase "not very long after":

Given the founding of Athens by Cecrops I and its first constitution in 1556BC, its legal framework would have functioned for over 900 years before Draco codified the laws and drafted his constitution around 620BC. Therefore, subsequently, commentators assume that the

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