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[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 4 2004: The Eponymous Heroes

http://agathe.gr/democracy/the_eponymous_heroes.html

The Eponymous Heroes Just as all governmental activity and policy stemmed from the individual Athenian citizen, so there was a center in the Agora from which the lines of power went out to all men in all ... The Eponymous Heroes Just as all governmental activity and policy stemmed from the individual Athenian citizen, so there was a center in the Agora from which the lines of power went out to all men in all fields of activity. ... Model of the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes. Notices concerning members of a given tribe would be posted below the statue of the appropriate tribal hero. ... From the Eponymous Heroes the citizen army went out to protect, and sometimes to spread, the Athenian way of life.

[Agora Webpage] AgoraPicBk 16 2003: Monument of the Eponymous Heroes

http://agathe.gr/guide/monument_of_the_eponymous_heroes.html

Monument of the Eponymous Heroes Across the street from the Metroon lie the remains of the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes (Fig. 21). When Kleisthenes created the democracy in 508/7 B.C., he assigned ... Monument of the Eponymous Heroes Across the street from the Metroon lie the remains of the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes (Fig. 21). ... The Monument of the Eponymous Heroes, second half of the 4th century B.C. The monument took the form of a long base for the ten bronze statues representing the ten eponymous heroes of the tribes (Fig. 22).

[Agora Webpage] Birth of Democracy: The Ten New Tribes

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The Ten New Tribes Kleisthenes instituted a crucial reform, the reorganization of the citizenry into new administrative units called phylai (tribes). In his attempt to break up the aristocratic power structure, ... Model of the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes in a 4th-century B.C. reconstruction. ... Hence the term eponymous, which means giving one's name to something. ... Aerial view showing the foundations of the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes (center).