Hipparchus of Athens
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Hipparchus of Athens was a 6th-century BCE Athenian tyrant of the Peisistratid family, known as a patron of the arts and for his assassination, which became a celebrated event in Athenian democratic lore.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athenian tyrant
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human → |
| associatedWith |
Athenian tyranny
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Peisistratid tyranny → |
| causeOfDeath | assassination → |
| chronologicalPlacement | before the establishment of full Athenian democracy → |
| commemoratedBy | Athenian democratic lore → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Classical Athens
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surface form: "Ancient Athens"
Greek Antiquity →
surface form: "Ancient Greece"
|
| culture | Classical Greek culture → |
| era |
Archaic Greece
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surface form: "Archaic period of Greece"
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| familyName | Peisistratid → |
| father | Peisistratos → |
| governmentForm | tyranny in Athens → |
| hasInfluenceOn | Athenian democratic ideology → |
| influenced | Athenian collective memory of tyranny → |
| killedBy |
Harmodius
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surface form: "Aristogeiton"
Harmodius → |
| knownFor |
being assassinated by Harmodius and Aristogeiton
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patronage of the arts → role in Athenian political history → |
| languageSpoken | Ancient Greek → |
| legacy | assassination celebrated as a milestone in the story of Athenian democracy → |
| memberOf |
Peisistratid
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surface form: "Peisistratid dynasty"
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| notableEvent | assassination of Hipparchus → |
| opposedBy |
Harmodius
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surface form: "Harmodius and Aristogeiton"
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| partOf |
history of Ancient Greece
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history of Athens → |
| patronage |
artists
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cultural activities in Athens → poets → |
| placeOfBirth | Athens → |
| placeOfDeath | Athens → |
| portrayedAs | symbol of tyranny in Athenian tradition → |
| positionHeld | tyrant of Athens → |
| relative |
Hippias of Athens
→
Peisistratos → |
| residence | Athens → |
| sexOrGender | male → |
| sibling | Hippias of Athens → |
| timePeriod | 6th century BCE → |