Τετρακόσιοι

Four Hundred

Translated by David Whitehead21 Dec 2000Vetting: high6 revisions

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The Four Hundred established [themselves] in Athens seven years before the 30 Tyrants,1 and they ruled the city for four months.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τετρακόσιοι· οἱ τετρακόσιοι πρὸ ἑπτὰ ἐτῶν κατέστησαν τῶν λʹ τυράννων παρ' Ἀθηναίοις, οἵτινες τέσσαρας μῆνας ἦρξαν τῆς πόλεως.

Betacode
*tetrako/sioi: oi( tetrako/sioi pro\ e(pta\ e)tw=n kate/sthsan tw=n l# tura/nnwn par' *)aqhnai/ois, oi(/tines te/ssaras mh=nas h)=rcan th=s po/lews.

Notes (1)

  1. From Harpokration s.v., glossing Antiphon fr.6 Sauppe and citing ?Aristotle, Athenaion Politeia 33.1.
  2. 1i.e. in 411 BCE. For the 30 themselves see alpha 3069, alpha 3764, alpha 4426, delta 171, etc. ↩

Neighbouring entries

τ390Τετραέλικτοςfour-coiledτ391Τετραετηρίςquadrennial festivalτ392ΤετρακόσιοιFour Hundredτ393Τετρακόρυμβοςfour-clustered, four-clusteringτ394Τετρακτύςtetraktys, tetraktus
Revision history6 revisions · last 27 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. x-refs — David Whitehead
  5. modified keywords — David Whitehead
  6. set status — Catharine Roth
  7. Translated — David Whitehead

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