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THE GREEK TYRANTS

A. Andrewes

 
 

Harper Torchbooks, 1963, 163 pgs., index, notes, bibliography, map, paperback

 
 

Reviewer Comment:

 
 

I - The Background of Tyranny

 
 

II - The Word Tyrant

 
 

III - The Military Factor - Pheidon of Argos

 
 

IV - The Overthrow of an Aristocracy in Corinth

 
 

V - The Racial Factor - Cleisthenes and Others

 
 

VI - The Spartan Aletenative to Tyranny

 
 

VII - The Economic Factor - Solon of Athens

 
 

VIII - Aristocratic Disorder at Mytilene

 
 

IX - Peisistratus and the Consolidation of Attica

 
 

X - The Threat of Persian Conquest

 
 

XI - Military Monarchy in Sicily

 
 

Epilogue

 

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