[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Women

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The Unenfranchised I - Women Numerous people resident in Athens and Attica had little part in the political life of the state. Most glaring by modern standards was the exclusion of women, although a similar ... The proper Athenian lady was expected to spend almost all her time at home, and her primary function was to bear and raise the children.