Tyrant – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:56:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://brewminate.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-BrewBLogo01-32x32.jpg Tyrant – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas https://brewminate.com 32 32 The Tyrants of Ancient Greece https://brewminate.com/the-tyrants-of-ancient-greece/ Mon, 14 Sep 2020 18:18:44 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=135400 A tyrant was a sole ruler in a Greek city-state, usually a usurper, who held power in defiance

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]]> Tyranny in Ancient Greece and Rome https://brewminate.com/tyranny-in-ancient-greece-and-rome/ Wed, 03 Jun 2020 20:17:11 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=127218 The classics contain many references to tyranny and its causes, effects, methods, practitioners, alternatives. Introduction In the modern

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]]> The Last Tyrants of Ancient Athens https://brewminate.com/the-last-tyrants-of-ancient-athens/ Fri, 08 May 2020 21:21:00 +0000 https://brewminate.com/?p=124863 Economic crisis, impoverishment, and elite conflict led Athens to be managed by individual rulers, the last tyrants of

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