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Years: 1242 1243 1244 1245 1246 - 1247 - 1248 1249 1250 1251 1252
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... time without a legitimate basis of authority. The first to have the title of "Tyrant" was Pisistratus in 560 BC. In modern times Tyrant has come to mean a dictator ...