In Xenophon's dialogue Hiero, the poet Simonides tells the title Syracusan that statues of these people can be found in temples.
These are the first people mentioned in the subtitle of a book by Franklin Ford, who cites Herodotus's account of Otanes as the first passage from antiquity to discuss them. In Xenophon's dialogue Hiero, the poet Simonides tells the title Syracusan that statues of these people can be found in temples. John of Salisbury defended these people by comparing Julian the Apostate as an "image of depravity". Cicero's On Duties praises these people since "there can be no fellowship between us" and the "pestilential class" of humanity. Hotomanus was a leader of a group of French Huguenots who justified the acts of these people, the Monarchomachs. In the book Politics, Aristotle suggests that these people very rarely act purely for the common good and without benefit. Harmodius and Aristogeiton are the first of, for 10 points, what people who commit an act of murder to depose a ruler?
These are the first people mentioned in the subtitle of a book by Franklin Ford, who cites Herodotus's account of Otanes as the first passage from antiquity to discuss them.
tyrannicides [accept regicides; accept answers indicating people who killed a ruler; prompt on assassins or killers]