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According to me i think he was a tyrant because he :

  • took people's land
  • murder his leige lord
  • banned gambling,drinking,sports,dancing and any kind of fun on sunday
  • he banned Christmas and make-up
  • he murdered innocent people he als cut open pregnant womens stomach
  • he was an oppresive tyrant.

these r just a few of them but there r 1000s of them.

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