[Agora Publication] The Career of Peisistratos Son of Hippias

Arnush, Michael F ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens ... Hesperia 64.2 2 135-162 10.2307_148051 ... 1995 ... American School of Classical Studies at Athens

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Altar of the Twelve Gods

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Altar of the Twelve Gods Near the middle of the open square, somewhat to the north, lay the Altar of the Twelve Gods (Fig. 7), today largely hidden under the Athens–Piraeus railway (1891). A corner of ... Athens was Peisistratos, son ... "Leagros, the son of Glaukon, ... younger Peisistratos, grandson

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Odeion. Parmenides. Parrhasios. Parsley. Parthenon. Odyssey. Patrokleides. Oedipus. Pausanias. Offices, public. Oikema (prison etc.). Peace. Oineus. Oinoe, battle-painting. Pegasos of Eleutherai. Olbiades ... Agora 3 255 ... Peisistratos, son of Hippias ... Philippos, son of Iasidemos ... Pegasos of Eleutherai

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

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Tyranny As happened in many other Greek states, a tyrant arose in Athens in the 6th century B.C. His name was Peisistratos, and after several unsuccessful attempts he seized power in 546 B.C. and ruled ... Birth of Democracy: Tyranny

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Kimon. Messene: herm at city gates. Kimonian herms. Metalwork, archaic Greek imitated in Roman times. Kleon, G. Quintus, marathonios, archon. Korai. Mikkiades. Miletos: archaistic dancers from theater ... Agora 11 183 ... Peisistratos, son of Hippias ... Kos, cult of Hekate ... Mother of the Gods

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Practice of Ostracism

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Ostracism Soon after their victory over the Persians at the battle of Marathon in 490 B.C., the Athenians began the practice of ostracism, a form of election designed to curb the power of any rising tyrant ... Birth of Democracy: Practice of Ostracism

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Hephaistos. Hera. Lakinia. Herakleidai. Hygieia. Hymettos. Herakles. Hyperbolos. Hypereides. Hyrkanos. Hermaios. Hermes Agoraios. Iaccheion. Iacchos. Iatros. Hermoglyphoi. Ichthyopolia. Herms. Ikria. Iliad ... Agora 3 252 ... Kallias, son of Hipponikos ... Kallias, son of Telekles ... Hippias

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: Democracy

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Introduction Classical Athens saw the rise of an achievement unparalleled in history. Perikles, Aischylos, Sophokles, Plato, Demosthenes, and Praxiteles represent just a few of the statesmen and philosophers, ... Athens saw the rise of an ... Praxiteles represent just a few of ... for sowing the seeds of