Death to Tyrants! (58 page)

compared to tyrant-killing legislation in other cities,
115
–
16
,
129

decree validating actions taken against tyrants and their descendants (text
6
),
115
,
135
–
38

petitions of descendants of tyrants to return to city (texts
3
,
4
, and
5
),
115
,
130
–
35
; anti-tyranny law governing descendants' trial,
120n8
; democratic response to,
134
–
35
; problem posed by,
133
–
34
; texts and translations,
130
–
33
; willingness to stand trial “before the people,”
119n4
,
132

population of Eresos,
118
–
19

stelai containing,
20n7
,
115n1
,
119n6
,
128
–
29
,
134
,
137n30
,
138

texts encompassed by,
115
–
16

transition from unstable regime to stable democratic polis, recording,
116
,
139
–
41

trial of Agonippos and Eurysilaos (texts
1
and
2
),
115
,
116
–
29
; accused of breaking anti-tyranny law,
119
–
21
; common knowledge generated by,
127
–
29
; historical context,
122
–
27
,
124
–
25
t
; most or all citizens of Eresos serving as jurors on,
118
–
19
,
121
–
22
; public execution following,
128
; purpose of,
122
,
127
; secret ballot in,
127
; texts and translations,
116
–
18

Eretria: Artemis, temple of,
74n46
,
81
; Athenian support for tyrants in,
4n8
,
27n25
,
58n4
,
60n11
; instability of regimes in,
66
–
67
; overthrow of Macedonian invasion and alliance with Athens,
57
–
60
; pro-Macedonian coup in,
57
–
58
,
68
–
70

Eretrian tyrant-killing law,
6
,
57
–
84
; criminalization of subversive acts likely to precede anti-democratic coup,
75
–
77
; curse generating common knowledge of commitment to defend democratic regime,
74
–
75
; decree of Demophantos and,
71
–
74
; discovery of,
61
; Eresos anti-tyranny dossier compared to,
115
–
16
; events leading up to,
57
–
60
; generally increasing likelihood of mobilizing defense of democratic regime,
60
–
61
,
65
,
70
–
75
; Ilian tyrant-killing law compared,
182
; immediate response to attempted coup, measures aimed at,
77
–
78
; law of Eukrates and,
93
,
111
–
12
; legitimate targets of assassination,
73
–
74
; noncitizens, incentivization of,
72
,
73
,
185
; Philites stele compared to,
78n52
; rewards for tyrant-killers in,
71
–
73
,
111
–
12
,
185
; stability of new democratic regime following promulgation of,
81
–
83
; successful coup, measures aimed at overthrowing,
78
–
80
; text of,
61
–
64
; threats to stability of new democratic regime and,
6
–
7
,
60
–
61
,
65
–
70

Erythrai: Alexandrian conquest of Asia Minor and,
124
t,
126
; amnesty efforts in,
149n18
; Aphrodite Pandemos, temple of,
156n33
; building projects,
157
–
58
; Celts attacking,
159n44
,
162
; Dēmos, cult of,
146n12
,
162
–
63
; oath taken by all citizens of,
35n39
; oligarchical control of,
142n1
;
Romans in,
170
–
71
; size and population of,
150n21
.
See also
Philites statue and stele, Erythrai

Erythrai Decree,
154
–
55
,
156

Euaimon,
35n39

Euboia,
27n25
,
57
–
58
,
60n10
,
66
,
68n32
,
81n56
,
101
,
215
.
See also
specific cities on Euboia

Euboian League,
58
,
59
–
60n9
,
79
,
81n56

Euboulos of Bithynia,
203

Eukrates, law of,
6
,
85
–
112
; on Areopagos and Areopagites,
87
,
88
–
89
,
99
–
105
,
109
,
111
; battle of Chaironeia and,
6
,
87
–
90
,
92n18
,
95
,
100
,
101
–
3
,
108
,
111n57
; dating of,
87
–
88
; decree of Demophantos and,
51
–
52
,
51
t,
88
–
89
,
93
,
95
–
99
,
111
,
112
; effectiveness of,
111
–
12
; Eresos anti-tyranny dossier compared to,
115
–
16
; Eretrian tyrant-killing law and,
93
,
111
–
12
; iconography of surviving stele engraved with,
106
–
9
,
107
; Ilian tyrant-killing law compared,
182
;
nomothesia
procedure generating common knowledge of,
93
–
95
,
99
; placement of stelai carrying,
105
–
10
; rewards for tyrant-killing, lack of,
111
–
12
; text of,
86
–
87
; threat of subversion by evolution,
89
–
93
,
99
,
111
; threats to democracy at time of,
6
–
7
; tyrant-killing provisions of,
95
–
99

Eukrates son of Aristotimos of Piraeus,
87

Eumenes I,
203n66
,
204n70

Eumenes II,
168
,
169
,
170nn79–80

Euphraios,
69
,
70

Euphron,
8

Euripides,
Suppliants,
108n49

Eurysilaos.
See
Eresos anti-tyranny dossier

Euthykrates,
90n13

Evander of Larissa,
153n27

Exekestos son of Diodoros,
82n57

financial and economic abuses, in Ilian tyrant-killing law,
187
–
91

First Syrian War,
165n57

Five Thousand,
20
,
21n11
,
26
,
27
,
30n29

Flaminius,
171n82

foreigners incentivized in Eretrian tyrant-killing law incentivizing,
72
,
73
,
184

Four Hundred,
17
–
30
; coordination problem of pro-democratic forces in face of,
21
–
25
; decree of Demophantos promulgated after overthrow of,
5
,
30
,
42
,
215
–
16
; Erythraian oligarchs compared,
151
; Five Thousand and,
20
,
21n11
,
26
,
27
,
30n29
; as “legal” coup,
75
–
76
; lessons learned by Athenians in overthrow of,
16
–
17
; Lykourgos,
Against Leokrates,
95
–
96
; mobilization against and collapse of,
26
–
30
; Phrynichos, assassination of,
17
,
25n21
,
26
–
30
,
36n43
,
37n45
,
39
–
40
,
42
,
95
,
105n44
,
198n54
; problems honoring those involved in overthrow of,
198
; ruling methods of,
1n1
; staging of anti-democratic coup by,
18
–
21
; Taylor's thesis regarding,
24
–
25n21
; Theozitides, decree of,
34n37
; uprising in the Piraeus against,
16
,
25n21
,
26
–
28
,
42
,
72n39

Friedel, H.,
9
,
183n15
,
189

Frisch, Peter,
184n18
,
185
–
86nn24–25
,
186
,
189
,
193
,
200n56

Funck, Bernd,
199

Gambrion,
204

game theory,
29n27
,
122
–
27
,
124
–
25
t,
137

Gaugamela, battle of,
7
,
140
,
158
,
211

Gauls, in Ilion,
205

Gauthier, Philippe,
149
–
50

Gladwell, Malcolm,
4

Gongylidae,
204

Granikos, battle of,
124
t,
125
t
nd,
126n17
,
174n4

Granovetter, Mark S.,
28
–
29nn26–27

graphē paranomōn,
93
,
216

Great Satraps' Revolt,
173n2

Gryneion,
125
t
na,
141n34
,
204n69

guiltlessness and purity of tyrannicide,
31
–
32
,
64
,
73n42
,
185n24

Hagnon,
196n48

Halieis,
35n39

Halikarnassos,
124
t,
125
t

Halisarna,
204n69

Hansen, Mogens Herman,
2
,
3
,
100
,
184n18
,
221

Harmodios and Aristogeiton: cited in decree of Demophantos,
5
,
34
,
72
,
111
,
184
–
85
; cult of,
43
,
146n12
; Eresos trial of tyrants compared to actions of,
129
; as founders of Athenian democracy,
32
; Hipparchos killed by,
5n13
,
32
; Konon statue and,
155
–
56
; Kyzikos stater stamped with image of,
144
–
45
,
155
; Philites statue and,
144
–
46
,
149
,
158
; rewards granted to descendants of,
45
,
98
,
111
,
184
–
85
; spread of tyrant-killing legislation outside of Athens and,
218
;
statues of,
7
,
33,
34n35
,
39
,
45
,
73n41
,
129
,
140
,
144
–
46
,
149
,
184
,
211
; Thirty Tyrants, association with fall of,
44
–
47
,
46
; tomb of,
212
,
213n88
; in vase paintings,
45
,
46,
146

Harpalos affair,
111

Hegelochos,
125
t,
126

Hegesippos,
On Halonnesus,
57n1

Heisserer, A. J.,
115n1
,
120n7
,
123n17
,
153
,
154

heliastic oath,
42

Heraios,
123n17
,
124
t,
126n17
,
131
,
136
,
138

Herakleia Pontica,
2n2
,
204

Hermias of Atarneos,
142n1
,
203
,
204

Hermon,
123n17
,
124
t,
126n17
,
136
,
138

Herms, mutilation of,
32n34
,
43

Herodotos,
32n33
,
35
,
79n53
,
108n49
,
204n69
,
206n74
,
209n84

Heroidas son of Tertikon son of Heraios,
131

Heropythes,
158n40

Hiero,
153n27
,
160
,
205
,
210n86
,
211
,
212

Hipparchos,
5n13
,
32
,
57
,
96
,
146
,
196n48

Hippias,
5
,
42n54
,
196n48

Hippo,
128

Hippomachos son of Athenaios,
165

Hipponikos,
57

Homer,
Iliad,
106n46

homologia prosēgageto,
125
t

hoplites,
20
,
27
,
70
,
213
,
220