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A form of government characterized by absolute power and the oppression of subjects, frequently analyzed in classical and Renaissance political philosophy.
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Other entities that appear in the same books as Tyranny.
Appears in 504 Books
Diogenes Laertius
Plato; Ficino, Marsilio (translator)
Dante Alighieri; Landino, Christophoro (commentator)
Plato (Ficino translation)
Plato; trans. Marsilio Ficino
Cristoforo Landino
Giovanni Boccaccio
Giovanni Boccaccio (German trans.)
Giovanni Boccaccio
Plato | Taylor, Thomas (trans.)
Giovanni Boccaccio (German trans.)
Various (Greek Hermetic texts)
[Maier, Georg]
Besold, Christoph
Andreae, Johann Valentin
Erasmus, Desiderius
Comenius, Jan Amos
Verdier, Antoine du
Luyken, Jan|Langendyk, Pieter Bruin, Claas
Diogenes Laertius
anonymous
Giovanni Boccaccio (German trans.)
Poliziano, Angelo
William Caxton (trans. Jacobus de Cessolis)
Hermes Trismegistus
John Lydus (ed. Fuss & Hase)
Johannes von Rheinfelden
Confessio Fraternitatis
Thucydides
Poggio Bracciolini et al.
Cardinal Bessarion
Cristoforo Landino
Nicephorus Gregoras
Angelo Poliziano
Poggio Bracciolini
Julius Caesar Scaliger
Girolamo Cardano
Aristotle; Johannes Argyropoulos
Rudolf Hercher
Johann Jakob Brucker
Seneca; Bouillet (ed.)
Daniel Sennert
Titus Livius
Robert Estienne
Justin & Cornelius Nepos
Justus Lipsius
Vincent of Beauvais
Diogenes Laertius
Jean Calvin (printed by Robert Estienne)
Tacitus
Henri II Estienne
Cicero (ed. Robert Estienne)
Lucan (ed. Robert Estienne)
Henri II Estienne
Thomas Smith
Suetonius, Aurelius Victor & Eutropius
Elzevir Respublica Series
Daniel Heinsius
Plato; Marsilio Ficino (translator)
John Milton
Decimus Junius Juvenalis
Stephanus Junius Brutus (Hubert Languet)
Elzevir Respublica Series
John Barclay
Justus Lipsius
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Viridarium Chymicum
Lucian of Samosata
Agrippa von Nettesheim, Heinrich Cornelius
Cardinal Bessarion
Theatrum Sympatheticum
Marsilio Ficino
Giovanni Pontano
Giovanni Pontano
Diogenes Laertius; Ambrogio Traversari (trans.)
Coluccio Salutati
Pius II (Enea Silvio Piccolomini)
Gregory of Nazianzus
Statius (trans. J.H. Mozley)
Claudian (trans. Maurice Platnauer)
Statius (trans. J.H. Mozley)
Angelo Poliziano
Charles Estienne
Justus Lipsius
Albumasar; Aristotle; Al-Farabi
Erasmus
Angelo Fabroni
Angelo Fabroni
Claudius Aelianus (trans. Thomas Stanley)
Leonardo Bruni
Jean-Baptiste van Helmont
Augustine of Hippo
Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Erasmus (ed.)
Plato; Marsilio Ficino (translator)
Alexander Hamilton, James Madison & John Jay
Plutarch
Aristotle
Aristotle
Lucan (Marcus Annaeus Lucanus)
Flavius Josephus (ed. Hudson & Havercampus)
Xenophon
Henri II Estienne (attrib.)
Niccolò Machiavelli
Plutarch; trans. Lionel Pearson; F. H. Sandbach
Aesopus, 6e eeuw v.Chr
Herodian (ed. Robert Estienne)
Dante Alighieri; Boethius
Traiano Boccalini
Themistius (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Plutarch; ed. Carolus Sintenis
Francesco Guicciardini
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Aspasius; Aristotle
Synesius of Cyrene
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Lucian of Samosata (trans. H.W. & F.G. Fowler)
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Nicole Oresme; Louis Wolowski (ed.)
Arrian (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Aeschylus
Aesop & Cornutus
Euripides; Sophocles; Aristophanes
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Anonymous
Voltaire
Plutarch; ed. Carolus Sintenis
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Mikhail Lomonosov
Niccolò Machiavelli
Philo of Alexandria; C.E. Richter (ed.)
Philip Schaff (ed.)
Euripides
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Euripides
Erasmus (printed by Robert Estienne)
Jean Calvin (printed by Robert Estienne)
Eusebius of Caesarea
Angelo Fabroni
Procopius of Caesarea
Giovanni Boccaccio
Boethius
Synesius of Cyrene; Nicephorus Gregoras (comm.)
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Plutarch; trans. Bernadotte Perrin
Olympiodorus
Plotinus; Maximus of Tyre
Socrates Scholasticus; ed. Robert Hussey
Maximus of Tyre; Alcinous
Sophocles
Eusebius of Caesarea; J.B. Aucher (ed.)
Paulus Orosius
Plutarch; ed. Rudolf Hercher
Lactantius
Castiglione, Baldassare
Dio Cassius (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Strabo (trans. Horace Leonard Jones)
Arnoldus Montanus
Nicephorus Blemmydes
Paulus Orosius
Plutarch; ed. Carolus Sintenis
Diogenes Laertius
Philip Schaff (ed.)
Ahmad ibn Arabshah
Machiavelli, Niccolò
Радищев, Александр Николаевич
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Demosthenes; Lysias; Synesius
Marcus Tullius Cicero
Lactantius
Ammianus Marcellinus
William Caxton
Sophocles; Hesiod; Euripides; Aeschylus
Sulpicius Severus
Dio Cassius
Henri II Estienne (ed.)
Theodore Metochites
Wilmer Cave Wright (trans.)
John Wycliffe / Forshall & Madden (eds.)
Valerius Maximus
Philostratus & Eunapius
Aldus Manutius (editor)
Alexander Pushkin
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Homer; Porphyry; Eustathius
Plutarch
Jerome; Migne, Jacques-Paul
Plutarch; trans. Frank Cole Babbitt
Gregory of Nazianzus
Pausanias (tr. James George Frazer)
Euripides
Mikhail Lomonosov
Various
Aristophanes
Various Authors
Valerius Maximus
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Aristophanes
Herodotus (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Thucydides
Anna Comnena
Николай Добролюбов
Philostratus
Plutarch; ed. Friedrich Dübner
Philostratus
Scriptores Historiae Augustae
Euripides
Scriptores Historiae Augustae
Plutarch; ed. Theodor Doehner
Thucydides (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Henri II Estienne (ed.)
Girolamo Cardano
Donato Giannotti
Eusebius (printed by Robert Estienne)
Cassiodorus; Garetius, Joannes
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Janus Lascaris (ed.)
Poliziano, Angelo
Ioannes Tzetzes
Diogenes Laertius
Isidore of Seville; Arevalo, Faustinus
Procopius of Caesarea
Demosthenes
Aristophanes
Paul Bedjan (ed.)
Francesco Petrarca
Karl Müller (ed.)
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
Plato / Marsilio Ficino
Theodore Metochites; ed. C.G. Müller & T. Kiessling
Valerius Maximus
Phalaris; Socrates; Pythagoras; Diogenes; Brutus; Apollonius of Tyana et al.
Marcus Junianus Justinus
Aristophanes
Cornelius Tacitus
George Syncellus
Eusebius of Caesarea
Eusebius of Caesarea / Rufinus
Aethicus Ister; Macrobius; Solinus
Giovanni Boccaccio (German trans.)
William Roscoe
Hugo Grotius
Procopius of Caesarea
George Cedrenus
Diogenes Laertius
Sophocles; Euripides
Girolamo Cardano
Isocrates (ed. Henri Estienne / Henricus Stephanus)
Landino, Cristoforo
Niccolò Machiavelli, tr. W.K. Marriott
Ikhwan al-Safa; tr. John Dowson
Diogenes Laertius / C.D. Yonge
Aesop / Frère Julien
Herodotus; Plutarch
Maximus Confessor
Callimachus
Itlīdī, Muḥammad Diyāb, active 17th century (الاتليدي، محمد دياب )
Theodore Metochites
Moschopoulos; Thomas Magister
Herodotus; Plutarch; Gemistus Plethon
Diodorus Siculus
Isidore of Pelusium
Bēssariōn, Cardinal, 1403–1472; Eustathius, Archbishop of Thessalonica, -approximately 1194; Orville, Jacques-Philippe d', 1696–1751; Banks, Rev. John Cleaver, approximately 1766–1845; Orville, Jean d', 1734-; Orville, Jean d', 18th century; Andronicus Callistus, –1478
Athanasius Kircher
Prafulla Chandra Ray
Pythagoras
Theophylact Simocatta; George Sphrantzes; George of Trebizond
Eugène Burnouf
T. Chandrasekharan (ed.)
Mecker, Johann Conradt
Agricola, Franciscus
[Maréchal, Sylvain]
Guiscard, Antoine, Marquis, Abbé de la Bourlie
Boccalini, Trajano
Boccalini, Trajano
Jamblichus
Bessarion, Johannes|Aristotle|Theophrastus
Boccalini, Trajano
Stobaeus, Johannes
Maximus of Tyre
Robert Estienne
Charles Estienne
Daniel Heinsius
George Pachymeres
Giovanni Pontano
Angelo Poliziano
Comenius, Jan Amos
Bacon, Francis
Plutarch; ed. Friedrich Dübner
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Theodore Metochites
Aristotle; Johannes Argyropoulos
Aldus Manutius (editor)
Coluccio Salutati
Henri II Estienne (ed.)
Plato; Ficino, Marsilio (translator)
Albumasar; Aristotle; Al-Farabi
Eugène Burnouf
Plato / Marsilio Ficino
Wicquefort, Abraham de
Gregory of Nazianzus
[Maréchal, Sylvain]
Angelo Poliziano
Bessarion, Johannes|Aristotle|Theophrastus
Rudolf Hercher
Johann Jakob Brucker
Prafulla Chandra Ray
Prafulla Chandra Ray
Photius I, Patriarch of Constantinople
Philo of Alexandria; Turnebe; Hoeschel (eds.)
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Girolamo Cardano
Pseudo-Plato
Philo of Alexandria; Sigismundus Gelenius (trans.)
Angelo Poliziano
Henri II Estienne
Eusebius (printed by Henri I Estienne)
Herodian (ed. Robert Estienne)
Theodore Metochites; ed. C.G. Müller & T. Kiessling
Henri II Estienne
Themistius (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Eusebius of Caesarea
Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides (ed. Henri II Estienne)
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Roemer Visscher
Donato Giannotti
Plutarch; ed. Gregorios N. Bernardakis
Eusebius; Socrates Scholasticus; Sozomen; ed. Henricus Valesius; Gulielmus Reading
Cassiodorus; Garetius, Joannes
Eusebius of Caesarea; J.B. Aucher (ed.)
Aristotle
Cristoforo Landino
Poggio Bracciolini
Girolamo Cardano
Diogenes Laertius
Psellus, Michael; Zigavēnos, Euthymios, approximately 1050-approximately 1118 or 1120; Eugenikos, Markos, Saint, approximately 1392-1445?; Leo VI, Emperor of the East, 866-912; Monk Mathusalem; Lucaris, Cyril, 1572-1638; Hieromonk Metrophanes; Gregory I, Pope, approximately 540-604; Anonymous; Basileios Megalometos; Job Jasites, -approximately 1280; Gennadius II, Patriarch of Constantinople, approximately 1405-approximately 1472; Christodoulos; Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373; Karampelas, Panagiotes Ch.; Brutus, pseudo