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Pisistratus (also
spelled Peisistratus or
Peisistratos;
Ancient Gr****: Πεισίστρατος
Peisistratos; c. 600 BC – 527 BC) was a
politician in
ancient Athens...
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Hippocrates (Ancient Gr****: Ἱπποκράτης, Hippokrátēs) was the
father of
Peisistratos, the
tyrant of Athens.
According to Herodotus, he
received an omen when...
- the 4th
century BC,
Lapithos was one of the nine
kingdoms of Cyprus.
Peisistratos, king of Lapithos, with his flotilla,
together with
Nicocreon of Salamis...
- Athens,
along with his
brother Hippias,
after the
death of
their father Peisistratos in
about 528/7 BC. The word
tyrant literally means "one who
takes power...
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controlled by
Kylon during the
failed Kylonian revolt, and
twice by
Peisistratos; each of
these was
attempts directed at
seizing political power by coups...
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Athenian tyrant Peisistratos in his
landing at Marathon,
which led to the
restoration of
Peisistratos to
power in Athens. As a reward,
Peisistratos helped Lygdamis...
- period. In Athens, the
inhabitants first gave the
title of
tyrant to
Peisistratos (a
relative of Solon, the
Athenian lawgiver) who
succeeded in 546 BC...
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shrine of
Apollo at
Athens near the
Ilisos river. It was
created by
Peisistratos, and
tripods were
placed there by
those who had won in the
cyclic chorus...
- 569
Pythagoras is born. 565
Peisistratos,
Athenian general,
organizes Diakrioi,
party of poor people. 561
Peisistratos takes power in
Athens for first...
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Spartan troops helped the
Athenians overthrow the
tyrant Hippias, son of
Peisistratos. Cleomenes I, king of Sparta,
established a pro-Spartan
oligarchy conducted...