Pisistratus (also spelled Peisistratus or Peisistratos; Greek: Πεισίστρατος Peisistratos; c. 600 BC – 527 BC) was a politician in ancient Athens, ruling...

controlled by Kylon during the failed Kylonian revolt, and twice by Peisistratos; each of these was attempts directed at seizing political power by coups...

Peisistratus, Peisistratos or Pisistratus may also refer to: Peisistratus (Odyssey), son of Nestor who appears in The Odyssey Peisistratos of Lapithos,...

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...

Hippocrates (Greek: Ἱπποκράτης, Hippokrátēs) was the father of Peisistratos, the tyrant of Athens. According to Herodotus, he received an omen when he...

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...

Mahavira attains Moksha, according to the Swetambara Tradition. 527 BC—Peisistratos a tyrant of Athens dies: his son Hippias inherits his power. 526 BC—Psammetichus...

Spartan troops helped the Athenians overthrow the tyrant Hippias, son of Peisistratos. Cleomenes I, king of Sparta, established a pro-Spartan oligarchy conducted...

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...

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...