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Tyrants took ruling power against the will of the people?
true
Why were tyrants able to seize control from Greek to nobles?
the tyrants were able to seize power from the nobles because they had the help and support of the Greek farmers, merchants, and the artisans.
In ancient Greece a ruler who gained power by force was called a?
The kings, then the Tyrants. See the list Greek Tyrants in the separate panel Sources and related links: below.
Why did the tyranny lose the power?
After 40 years, in which the tyrants had successfully suppressed the oligarchs and ruled for the benefit of all. they became unpopular. One reason is that the inequity problem had been solved for two generations and was no longer an active issue for the populace. The other was that the tyrants had to hire a force to protect them against the vengeful oligarchs. To do this they had to levy taxes, and Greeks hated taxes, so that pushed the deposition of the tyrant.
Greek city-states were run by whom?
Tyrants. Note: In Ancient Greece, the word "tyrant" meant "ruler," not "evil despot."
Did tyrants allow slavery?
no tyrants seized power illegally
How did tyrants often come to power in Greece?
Tyrants worked to help the poor
How did power shift from aristocrats to tyrants in Greek city-state?
The tyrants took over
Tyrants were power-hungry militants who grabbed absolute control by popular vote?
Tyrants
Who did the tyrants seize power from?
greece
What role did tyrants play in greek history?
Greek tyrants were rules who seized power by force from the aristocrats.
How did tyrants lose power?
The tyranny in Athens was terminated in 510 BCE when the tyrant Hippias was expelled. The aristocrats tried to re-establish their power, but Cleisthenes in 507 BCE established a democratic assembly.
How did tyranny lose their power?
Tyrants were appointed to bring benefits to most citizens to replace aristocracies which were too self-interested to govern for the general good. When the people got tired of the tyrants they expelled them and installed another form of government, often a democracy.
Did tyrants take ruling power against the will of the people?
true
Did tyrants take ruling power against people?
Yes
Tyrants took ruling power against the will of the people?
true
Were greek tyrants rullers placed in power by popular vote of peasants?
no they seized power
