A tyrant was a sole ruler in a Greek city-state, usually a usurper, who held power in...
Tyrant
Thrasybulus was helping his ally Periander, the tyrant of Corinth. By Sergey M. ZhestokanovProfessor of ArchaeologySt. Petersburg...
The classics contain many references to tyranny and its causes, effects, methods, practitioners, alternatives. Introduction In the...
Economic crisis, impoverishment, and elite conflict led Athens to be managed by individual rulers, the last tyrants...