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... great prosperity in the 5th century B.C., but was captured and destroyed by Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, in 387 B.C., when all the surviving inhabitants were sold into slavery ...
https://bibleatlas.org/rhegium.htm
... coins, and its coinage system continued until 235 A.D. One of its early rulers or tyrants was Hermeas, a eunuch, once a slave, who gave his niece in marriage to ...
https://bibleatlas.org/assos.htm
... centers of Ionjan luxury, and reached its zenith of prosperity under the rule of the famous tyrant Polycrates (533-522 B.C.), who made himself master of the Aegean Sea. He ...
https://bibleatlas.org/samos.htm
... . Solon was chosen archon in 594 B.C. and gave the state a constitution. The tyrant Pisistratus was in control permanently from 541 to 527 B.C.; his son Hipparchus was assassinated ...
https://bibleatlas.org/athens.htm
... harbor. Syracuse assumed a pre-eminent position in the affairs of Sicily under the rule of the tyrants Gelon (485-478 B.C.; compare Herodotus vii.154-55) and Hieron (478-467 B.C.) ...
https://bibleatlas.org/syracuse.htm
... period, we have the story of the fight of the Babylonian hero Gilgames with the Elamite tyrant Humbaba, who was defeated by the hero and his helper Enki-du, and beheaded. The ...
https://bibleatlas.org/elam.htm
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