Athenian coup of 404 BC
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The Athenian coup of 404 BC was the oligarchic seizure of power that ended Athenian democracy at the close of the Peloponnesian War and installed the regime known as the Thirty Tyrants.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Athenian coup of 404 BC canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coup d'état
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political event ⓘ |
| chronologicalContext | end of the Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictContext | Peloponnesian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Classical Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ended | radical democracy in Athens ⓘ |
| followedBy | regime of the Thirty Tyrants ⓘ |
| hasCause |
Athenian defeat in the Peloponnesian War
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Spartan military victory over Athens ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
installation of a Spartan-backed government in Athens
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persecution of democratic leaders ⓘ restriction of political rights to a narrow oligarchic group ⓘ |
| hasNature | oligarchic seizure of power ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Classical period of Ancient Greece ⓘ |
| languageOfContext | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ancient Greece
NERFINISHED
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Athens ⓘ Attica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Athenian democratic faction NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
aftermath of the Peloponnesian War
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political history of Classical Athens ⓘ |
| pointInTime | 404 BC ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | oligarchy ⓘ |
| precededBy | Athenian democracy of the 5th century BC ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Lysander
NERFINISHED
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Spartan hegemony in Greece ⓘ Thirty Tyrants NERFINISHED ⓘ restoration of democracy in Athens in 403 BC ⓘ |
| result |
establishment of an oligarchic regime
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installation of the Thirty Tyrants ⓘ overthrow of Athenian democracy ⓘ |
| shortName | Coup of 404 BC in Athens ⓘ |
| significance | marked the temporary abolition of Athenian democracy ⓘ |
| significantParticipant |
Athenian democrats
NERFINISHED
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Athenian oligarchs NERFINISHED ⓘ Lysander NERFINISHED ⓘ Sparta NERFINISHED ⓘ Thirty Tyrants NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Critias