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The aristocratic exploitation of this system began during the mid-seventh century BC, and laws were often amended to benefit the aristocracy. The need for written laws began with the unequal access to legal knowledge of the aristocracy as compared with the general populace the established laws of Athens were inefficiently formulated in the spoken language and often modified and re-evaluated.
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#Draconian knights code
The literate could read the code at a central location accessible to anyone.
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Around 621 BC the people of Athens commissioned Draco to devise a written law code and constitution, giving him the title of the first legislator of Athens. As most societies in Greece codified basic law during the mid-seventh century BC, Athenian oral law was manipulated by the aristocracy until the emergence of Draco's code. It was written in response to the unjust interpretation and modification of oral law by Athenian aristocrats. The Draconian constitution, or Draco's code, was a written law code enforced by Draco near the end of the 7th century BC its composition started around 621BC. To resolve unequal accessibility to the acquirement of legal knowledge of oral law by replacing such with a written constitution Draco, the creator of the conceptualization and formulation of the Draconian constitution