How accurate is Thucydides on Athenian democracy (5th c. BC) ?

mendesc008 | 07:24 Tue 24th Feb 2009 | History

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"In what was nominally a democracy, power was really in the hands of the first citizen." (Thuc. 2.65)
How accurate is Thuc.' assesment of the nature of Athenian Democracy in the second half of 5th century BC??

Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War

What were the benefits to being part of the Athenian Empire during the 5th century BC ?? (allies)?

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