<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="part" n="Proof"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-eng2" n="98"><p><quote type="law" rend="align(center);merge"><q rend="double;merge">And if anyone shall lose his life in slaying such an one or in attempting to slay him, I will show to him and to his children the kindness which was shown to Harmodius and Aristogeiton and to their children. And all oaths sworn at  <placeName key="perseus,Athens">Athens</placeName> or in the army<note resp="Loeb" anchored="true">At 
<placeName key="tgn,7002673">Samos</placeName> in 411, where Peisander had at first successfully intrigued for the overthrow of the democracy at home.</note> or elsewhere for the overthrow of the Athenian democracy I annul and abolish.</q> All the Athenians shall take this oath over a sarifice without blemish, as the law enjoins, before the Dionysia. And they shall pray that he who observes this oath may be blessed abundantly: but that he who observes it not may perish from the earth, both he and his house.</quote></p></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>