The Origin of Tyranny
by P. N. Ure
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About this eBook
- Author
- Ure, P. N. (Percy Neville), 1879-1950
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Richard Tonsing, Turgut Dincer, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DE: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: The Mediterranean Region, The Greco-Roman World
- Subject
- Despotism
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 62364
- Release Date
- June 10, 2020
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE ORIGIN OF TYRANNY
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.Chapter I. Introduction
- 6.Chapter II. Athens
- 7.Chapter III. Samos
- 8.Chapter IV. Egypt
- 9.Chapter V. Lydia
- 10.Chapter VI. Argos
- 11.Chapter VII. Corinth
- 12.Chapter VIII. Rome
- 13.Chapter IX. Sicyon, Megara, Miletus, Ephesus, Leontini, Agrigentum, Cumae
- 14.Chapter X. (a) Capitalist Despots of the Age of Aristotle , (b) the Money Power of the Rulers of Pergamum , (c) Protogenes of Olbia
- 15.Chapter XI. Conclusion — (a) Résumé of previous chapters — (b) The credibility of the evidence as a whole — (c) Conclusions
- 16.Appendix A (to p. 37 ). The supposed Agricultural and Northern Diakria.
- 17.Appendix B (to p. 168 ). The Date of the Argive-Aeginetan Embargo on Attic Pottery
- 18.Appendix C (to p. 169 ). Early Athenian Sea Power
- 19.Appendix D (to p. 170 ). Early Athenian Dress
- 20.Appendix E (to p. 249 ). The Dating of the latest Vases from the Forum Cemetery
- 21.Appendix F (to p. 249 ). Evidence for Intramural Burials in Rome
- 22.INDEX
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