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Early AthensGrade 3grammar Stage

Death of the Conspirators

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1

Comprehension

Describes the plan to kill the tyrants during a festival procession

2

Cause & Consequence

Explains why they chose a festival: easier to approach the tyrants

3

Significance

Explains why Athenians honored the tyrannicides as heroes

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