Campus Units
History
Document Type
Book Chapter
Publication Version
Published Version
Publication Date
4-2004
Journal or Book Title
Great Events from History: The Ancient World
Volume
chapter 11
First Page
475
Last Page
477
Abstract
Following its defeat in the Peloponnesian War, Athens was ruled by thirty oligarchic, pro-Spartan tyrants, whose despotic behavior quickly led to civil war and the restoration of the democracy.
Copyright Owner
Salem Press, Inc.
Copyright Date
2004
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Recommended Citation
Hollander, David B., "Thirty Tyrants Rule Athens for Eight Months" (2004). History Publications. 103.
https://lib.dr.iastate.edu/history_pubs/103
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Comments
This book chapter is published as Hollander, D.B., Thirty Tyrants Rule Athens for Eight Months, in Great Events from History: The Ancient World, edited by Mark W. Chavalas., Salem Press, 2004. 475-477. Posted with permission.