became the seat of Roman rule in Sicily. Throughout much of its history as an independent city, it was governed by a succession of tyrants, with only short...

century tyrants 30 tyrants of the late 20th century 20 tyrants of the early 21st century There are also numerous book titles which identify tyrants by name...

This is a list of tyrants from Ancient Greece. Daphnis, c. 500 BC under Darius I (pro persian) Philiscus, c. 368-360 BC (assassinated) Iphiades, 360-...

Ἱέρων Α΄; usually Latinized Hiero) was the son of Deinomenes, the brother of Gelon and tyrant of Syracuse in Sicily, from 478 to 467 BC. In succeeding Gelon...

son of Deinomenes, was a Greek tyrant of the Sicilian cities Gela and Syracuse, Sicily, and first of the Deinomenid rulers. Gelon was the son of Deinomenes...

[saɾaˈuːsa]) is a historic city on the Italian island of Sicily, the capital of the Italian province of Syracuse. The city is notable for its rich Greek and Roman...

293694 The Temple of Athena is a hexastyle peripteral Doric temple built in Syracuse, Magna Graecia, in the 5th century BC by the tyrant Gelo after his victory...

father of orator Lysias, philosopher Polemarchus and Euthydemus. Cephalus, Athenian orator who flourished after the time of the Thirty Tyrants. Cephalus...

all respects, having worked all his life with the tyrants of Syracuse. His comedy preceded that of the more famous Aristophanes by staging the gods for...

Imperial Roman Consuls, and Late Imperial Roman Consuls Censors Roman dictators Prefects of the Praetorian Guard Tyrants of Syracuse, see Syracuse, Italy...