Death to Tyrants! (61 page)

revolutionary action theory.
See
collective action, modern theories of

rewards for those contributing to overthrow of non-democratic regime: in Ilian tyrant-killing law,
197
–
99
; Phanes, honors for, in Erythrai,
157
,
197n52
; Thirty Tyrants and Four Hundred, problems honoring those involved in overthrow of,
198

rewards for tyrant-killers,
9
–
10
;
ateleia,
45
,
98
; cash payments,
73
,
112
,
183
,
184n18
,
185
,
186
,
187
; children, provision for,
31
,
34
,
41
,
63
,
72
,
112
,
185n24
,
186
,
187
; daily stipend, in Ilian tyrant-killing law,
183
–
84
,
185
; in decree of Demophantos,
32
–
34
,
39
–
40
,
41
,
73n42
; in Eretrian tyrant-killing law,
71
–
73
,
111
–
12
,
185
; in Ilian tyrant-killing law,
73nn41–42
,
183
–
87
; law of Eukrates lacking,
111
–
12
; noncitizens, incentivization of,
72
,
73
,
184
,
185
,
186
; Philites stele and statue, Erythrai,
73n41
,
152
;
proedria,
45
,
73
,
87
,
92
,
112
,
179
,
184
; sale of tyrant's property and reward of one-half to tyrannicide,
34
,
41
,
72
,
187
;
sitēsis,
34
,
39
,
45
,
72
,
90n15
,
112
,
179
,
184
,
186n24
.
See also
statues of tyrannicides

rewards for tyrant's own soldiers, in Ilian tyrant-killing law,
184
,
185
,
186
,
203

Rhodes,
72n39
,
73
,
156
,
170n79
,
210n86

Rhodes, P. J.,
116
,
123
,
130
,
135

Roman-Syrian War,
170

Romans, in Erythrai,
170
–
71

rule of law,
91
,
108

Salamis, battle of,
96

sale of tyrant's property and reward of one-half to tyrannicide,
34
,
41
,
72
,
187

Samos,
18
–
19
,
24n21
,
25
,
26
,
30
,
86
,
160n47
,
165n60
,
166
,
168n69
,
203

Samothrace,
208n79

Sardeis,
18
,
124
t,
125
t
nc,
167
,
204n70

Scholia Aischines,
59

Scholia Demosthenes,
79n54
, 669n29–30

Schwenck, Cynthia,
103
–
4

Sealey, Raphael,
57n1
,
81n56

Second Athenian League,
66

Second Syrian War,
165nn59–61

Seleukeia,
161n50

Seleukos I,
6
,
34n35
,
140
,
157n37
,
160n46
,
161
,
183n15
,
200
,
201

Seleukos II,
165
–
67
,
169
,
202
,
204

Seltman, C.,
140

Selymbria,
35n39

Seventh Letter,
48

Shefton, B. B.,
145

ship-mounted catapults,
59

Sigeion,
174n3

Sikyon,
8
,
82n57
,
91
,
190n35
,
206
,
210n86
,
211
,
219n5

sitēsis,
34
,
39
,
45
,
72
,
90n15
,
112
,
179
,
184
,
186n24

Skiathos,
58

slaves: Eretrian tyrant-killing law incentivizing,
72
,
73
,
184
; Hypereides' proposal to
enfranchise,
88n7
; at Piraeus uprising against Four Hundred,
72n39

Smyrna,
35n39
,
79n53
,
151n22
,
165
–
66
,
168
–
69
,
171n82
,
205n71

Social War,
120n7
,
158n38

Sokrates,
57

Solon's laws,
35

Soteria festival, Priene,
212

spark plus bandwagon dynamic.
See
bandwagoning

Sparta: Athenian oath of surrender to,
35n39
; coup of the Four Hundred and,
18
,
19
,
24
,
26
,
30
; decarchies in Asia Minor established by,
142n1
; Dekeleia, occupation of,
37n45
,
40
,
96
; Ilion under,
173
; invaded by Eretria,
66n24
; Knidos, battle of,
142n1
,
155
–
56
; Macedonian conquest of Asia Minor and,
126n18
; Machanidas, tyranny of,
8
,
220n5
; Peloponnesian War,
3n7
,
6n16
,
15
,
83
,
96
,
142n1
,
219
; Thirty Tyrants and,
44n58
; viability of Greek democracy and hegemony of,
6
–
7n16
,
15
.
See also
Lysimachos

statues of Eponymous Heroes, Athens,
94

statues of Konon,
155
–
56

statues of tyrannicides: Aratos, in Sikyon,
8
; decree of Demophantos pledging,
34
,
41
; Eretrian tyrant-killing law pledging,
63
,
73
,
112
; Harmodios and Aristogeiton, in Athens,
7
,
33,
34n35
,
39
,
45
,
73n41
,
129
,
140
,
144
–
46
; Ilian tyrant-killing law pledging,
183
,
184
; Philopoimen of Achaea, in Delphi,
8
; as well-established reward,
8
,
73n41
.
See also
Philites statue and stele, Erythrai statues of tyrants, treatment of
,
146n11
,
153n24

stelai, use of,
105
,
134n28

Strabo,
58n3
,
70n38
,
173
,
174n4
,
201n59
,
204n70
,
205n72

Studia Troica,
199

synedrion
of Korinthian League,
85n2
,
121
,
122

Syracuse,
7n16
,
8
,
98
,
219n4

Syria,
165n60
,
166

Syrian Wars,
165
–
67
,
169
,
170

Tauric Chersonese,
35n39

Taurosthenes,
58n4

Taylor, M. C.,
16n4
,
24
–
25n21

Tegea,
35n39

Teisamenos, decree of,
104

Temnos,
167
,
168

Tenedos,
119n6
,
125
t

Teos,
35n39
,
151n22
,
160n47
,
166
,
167
,
168

Teuthrania,
204n69

Tharsynon,
160

Thasos,
35n39
,
72
,
73n42
,
185

Thebes,
15
,
58
,
66nn24–25
,
67n30
,
74
,
83n59
,
90nn15–16
,
121
,
141n34
,
217

Themison,
66
,
67n30

Themistocles,
205n71

Theophrastus,
Characters,
106n46

Theozotides, decree of,
34n37

Thera,
35n39

Theramenes,
27

thesmos,
88n10

Thessaly and Thessalians,
59
,
68

thetes,
25

Third Syrian War,
165
,
166
–
67
,
169

Thirty Tyrants,
15
–
16
; amnesty oath after fall of,
35n39
,
47
–
50
; Attic Stelai recording sale of property of,
105
; Eleusinians, massacre of,
194
–
95n46
; funds provided by Lysias to overthrow,
210n86
; interest in Harmodios and Aristogeiton after fall of,
44
–
47
,
46
; Kritias,
3n7
,
16
,
145n8
,
195n46
; oath of Demophantos and mobilization against,
43
–
52
,
216
–
17
; problems honoring those involved in overthrow of,
198
; rigged selection to boule and,
207n77
; Theozitides, decree of,
34n37

Thoas,
57

Thompson, Homer,
103
,
104

Thrace,
166

Thrasyboulos (Athenian hero),
15
–
16
,
26
,
44
,
53
,
72n39
,
217

Thrasyboulos (tyrant of Miletos),
206n74

threshold sequences: amnesty oath and,
49
–
50
; concept of,
22
–
23
; decree of Demophantos and,
40
–
42
,
47
,
49
–
50
; Eresos anti-tyranny dossier and,
127
,
128
–
29
,
133
,
134
,
135
,
139
; Eretrian tyrant-killing law and,
69
,
70
,
71
; Four Hundred coup and,
22
–
23
,
25
,
28
,
29n27
; Ilian tyrant-killing law and,
206
,
211
; law of Eukrates and,
105
,
110
–
11
; Philites statue and stele, Erythrai,
153
,
171
; spread of tyrant-killing legislation outside of Athens and,
217

Thucydides: on anti-democratic forces in Athens,
7n16
; on Erythrai,
142n1
; on Four Hundred,
18
(
see also
Four Hundred
); on
Harmodios and Aristogeiton
,
32n33
; on
memory sanction,
196n48
; modern sociological theory and,
21n13
; on mutilation of Herms,
32n34
,
43
; on oath sworn by all citizens of Megara,
35n39
; on Peisistratidai,
42n52
,
105n44
; on Peisistratidai stele,
42n52
,
105n44
; on Themistocles,
205n71

Timarchos,
3n7
,
165

Timoleon,
8
,
219

Timophanes (tyrant of Korinth),
8n18

Timotheon,
155n32

Timotheos,
66n25

Tissaphernes,
18
,
19

travel by council member or magistrate, unauthorized, Eretrian criminalization of,
75
–
77

Troad,
123n17
,
124
t,
166n64
,
167
,
173n2
,
174n5
,
201
,
204
,
208
,
209n83

Troizen,
83n59

tyrannies: first half of seventh century,
224
; second half of seventh century,
225
; first half of sixth century,
226
–
27
; second half of sixth century,
228
; first half of fifth century,
230
; first half of fourth century,
234
; second half of fifth century,
232
; second half of fourth century,
236
; overall chart of,
223
f
.
See also
specific cities

tyrant-killing legislation in ancient Greece,
ix
–
x
,
1
–
11
; academic studies of,
8
–
9
; conceptual framework for,
215
–
20
; contribution to success of democracy,
ix
–
x
,
5
,
9
–
10
,
213
,
215
; defined,
5
; definition of tyrant and tyranny,
32n34
; deterrence of anti-democratic forces,
10
; in early Hellenistic period,
6
,
7
(
see also
Eresos anti-tyranny dossier
;
Ilian tyrant-killing law
;
Philites statue and stele, Erythrai
); effectiveness of,
213
; invention of,
5
,
215
–
17
(
see also
Demophantos, decree of
); in late classical period,
6
–
7
(
see also
Eretrian tyrant-killing law
;
Eukrates, law of
); maintenance of democratic regime, difficulty of,
ix
,
1
–
2
; modern relevance to democratic process,
ix
; need of mechanisms to mobilize defense of democratic regimes,
ix
–
x
,
2
–
5
; popularity in Greece and Asia Minor,
7
–
8
,
212
–
13
; rewards for tyrant-killers in,
9
–
10
(
see also
rewards for tyrant-killers
); spread outside of Athens and incorporation into Panhellenic culture,
217
–
20
; use of modern sociological theory to analyze,
21n13
(
see also
collective action, modern theories of
); variations and common elements,
10
–
11