514 BC

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Year of the Fire Pig丁亥( at the beginning of the year Fire Dog丙戌)

• Red-figure vase painting (since 530 BC)
• Black-figure vase painting (since 630 BC)

Events

• During the Panathenaic " tyrannicide " Harmodius and Aristogeiton commit an assassination attempt on the Athenian tyrant Hippias and Hipparchus. Hipparchus is killed while Hippias can escape.

Died

• Hipparchus, tyrant of Athens

• Year ( 6th century BC)
• 514 BC