It\u2019s the HistoryExtra podcast\u2019s 15th birthday, and to celebrate, we\u2019ve asked 15 historians to nominate a figure from history they think deserves their \u201815 minutes of fame\u2019. In this episode, Professor Michael Scott nominates Kleisthenes. He tells Kev Lochun about how this sixth-century BC aristocrat came to be regarded as the father of Athenian democracy.\n\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices