Heerde (population: 17,996) is a town in the eastern Netherlands, in the province of Gelderland. The municipality covers an area of 80.40 km² (of which 1.42 km² water).
The municipality of Heerde also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Hoorn, Veessen[?], Vorchten[?], Wapenveld[?].
... assumed power for any period of time without a legitimate basis of authority.
The first to have the title of "Tyrant" was Pisistratus in 560 BC.
In modern times ...