Cleisthenes is the name of an ancient Athenian lawgiver, famed for reorganizing Athenian democracy. In modern use, it refers specifically to a historical figure and to various institutions named after him. The pronunciation is distinctive, with multiple syllables and a slightly unfamiliar sequence of consonants that may challenge English speakers not accustomed to ancient Greek names.
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