Before Turannoi were tyrants: Rethinking a chapter of early Greek history

Classical Antiquity

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 173-222

  Anderson, Greg ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1525/ca.2005.24.2.173     Document Type: Article

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