TIL Two homosexual lovers, Harmodius and Aristogeiton, assassinated the king of Athens, Hipparchus, and triggered events that would usher in democracy. They became known as the Tyrannicides, the preeminent symbol of democracy to ancient Athenians.
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Submitted April 05, 2020 at 02:38PM by AdamATrain https://ift.tt/2V1Sc3r
Submitted April 05, 2020 at 02:38PM by AdamATrain https://ift.tt/2V1Sc3r
TIL Two homosexual lovers, Harmodius and Aristogeiton, assassinated the king of Athens, Hipparchus, and triggered events that would usher in democracy. They became known as the Tyrannicides, the preeminent symbol of democracy to ancient Athenians.
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