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Pisistratus

(also Peisistratus)
Definition of Pisistratus
  • (circa 600-circa 527 bc), tyrant of Athens. He reduced aristocratic power in rural Attica and promoted the financial prosperity and cultural pre-eminence of Athens.

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Definition of Pisistratus in the US English dictionary