Cleisthenes drives the Peisistratids out

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Cleisthenes Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Peisistratids Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: monarch/ruler, Reaction: flight, Direct Consequence: defeat
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Pericles 3.1Plutarch Pericles 3.1 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Athenai (Athens)
Time Periode :	Archaic Greece
Century :	6 B.C.
Year :	510 B.C.
Context :	revolt
Motivation :	ambition political
Long-Term Consequence :	exile issuing of law/decrees
Original Text :	Ξάνθιππος γὰρ ὁ νικήσας ἐν Μυκάλῃ τοὺς βασιλέως στρατηγοὺς ἔγημεν Ἀγαρίστην Κλεισθένους ἔγγονον, ὃς ἐξήλασε Πεισιστρατίδας καὶ κατέλυσε τὴν τυραννίδα γενναίως καὶ νόμους ἔθετο καὶ πολιτείαν ἄριστα κεκραμένην πρὸς ὁμόνοιαν καὶ σωτηρίαν κατέστησεν.
Translation :	His father, Xanthippus, who conquered the generals of the King at Mycale, married Agariste, granddaughter of that Cleisthenes who, in such noble fashion, expelled the Peisistratidae and destroyed their tyranny, instituted laws, and established a constitution best tempered for the promotion of harmony and safety.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1916. 3.
Remark :	long-term consequence: The Peisistratids had to go into exile, whereas Cleisthenes instituted new laws in Athens.
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