Who is Demos from The Complete Plays and what is their importance? The_Complete_Plays English & Literature Demos | The Complete Plays

Although Demos only makes an appearance in a couple of Aristophanes' plays; it is really a character in the background of most of his works. In Athens, the Demos were a named that referred to the "people" or at least the voting population. Athens, being a democracy was ultimately ruled by the will of the Demos.