
Aristogeiton
Aristogeiton, alongside Harmodios, assassinated Hipparchos in 514 BC. He is remembered as a champion of Athenian liberty, and despite his execution shortly after the act, he and Harmodios were posthumously honored as icons of freedom and democracy.
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Aristogeiton was a co-conspirator with Harmodios in the assassination of Hipparchos and was later honored as a hero.
Das Attentat auf Hipparchos 514 v. Chr.: Der Ursprung einer Demokratie-LegendeNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-09-13






