Death to Tyrants!

Death to Tyrants! by David Teegarden

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Sparta, Syrakousai, Tanagra, Taras, Tauromenion, Tegea, Teuthrania, Thasos, Thebai, Thespiai, Tritaia, Tyritake, Zakynthos, Zankle/Messana.
    There is regime-type information for thirty-three (out of thirty-nine) different regions: Troas, Sikelia, Makedonia, Achaia, Saronic Gulf, Boiotia, Cyprus, Akarnania, the Aegean, Thrace (Axios to Strymon), the Adriatic, Argolis, Aiolis and Southwestern Mysia, Attika, Syria to the Pillars of Herakles, Propontic Thrace, Euboia, Black Sea Area, Ionia, Elis, Karia, Arkadia, Propontic Coast of Asia Minor, Megaris-Korinthis-Sikyonia, Thessalia, Italia and Kampania, Spain and France, Messenia, Lesbos, West Lokris, Thrace (Strymon to Nestos), Rhodos, Lakedaimon.
    OLIGARCHY
    Fifty-eight different cities are known to have experienced oligarchy: Abydos, Aigai, Aigeira, Aigina, Aigion, Akraiphia, Andros, Ascheion, Barke, Beroia, Byzantion, Chaironeia, Chios, Dyme, Elis, Epidamnos/Dyrrhachion, Erythrai, Euhesperides, Haliartos, Histiaia/Oreos, Hyettos, Keryneia, Kolophon, Kopai, Korinthos, Korkyra, Koroneia, Kos, Kyme (in Aiolis), Larisa, Leontion, Lokroi, Mantinea, Massalia, Megara, Miletos, Mytilene, Olenos, Orchomenos, Paros, Patrai, Pellene, Pharai, Pharsalos, Phelloe, Phleious, Rhodos, Rhypes, Samos, Sikyon, Siphnos, Tanagra, Tegea, Thasos, Thebai, Thespiai, Tritaia, Zakynthos. Thus 50 percent of the cities for which there is regime-type information experienced an oligarchy.
    Twenty-two different regions contained at least one city governed by an oligarchy: Troas, Achaia, Saronic Gulf, Boiotia, the Aegean, Syria to the Pillars of Herakles, Makedonia, Propontic Thrace, Ionia, Elis, the Adriatic, Euboia, Megaris-Korinthia-Sikyonia, Akarnania, Aiolis and Southwestern Mysia, Thessalia, Italia and Kampania, Arkadia, Spain and France, Lesbos, Argolis, Rhodos. Thus 56 percent of the regions contained at least one city that was governed by an oligarchy.
    TYRANNY
    Thirty-seven cities are known to have experienced tyranny: Abydos, Agyrion, Apollonia, Assos, Atarneus, Engyon, Eretria, Gambrion, Gryneion/Gryneia, Halikarnassos, Halisarna, Herakleia (Pontica), Histiaia/Oreos, Katane, Kentoripa, Kindye, Klazomenai, Korinthos, Lampsakos, Lokroi, Methymna, Miletos, Mylasa, Myrina, Mytilene, Oianthea, Pagasai, Palaigambrion, Paros, Pergamon, Pherai, Sigeion, Sikyon, Syrakousai, Tauromenion, Teuthrania, Zankle/Messana. Thus 32 percent of the cites for which there is regime-type information experienced a tyranny.
    Fourteen different regions contained at least one city governed by a tyranny: Troas, Sikelia, Aiolis and Southwestern Mysia, Euboia, Karia, Black Sea Area, Ionia, Megaris-Korinthia-Sikyonia, Propontic Coast of Asia Minor, Italia and Kampania, Lesbos, West Lokris, Thessalia, the Aegean. Thus 36 percent of the regions contained at least one city governed by a tyranny.
    KINGSHIP
    Eleven cities are known to have been governed by a king: Aiane, Amathous, Idalion, Kourion, Lapethos, Marion, Pantikapaion/Bosporos, Paphos, Salamis, Soloi, Tyritake. Thus 9 percent of the cities for which there is regime-type information were governed by a king.
    Three regions contained at least one city governed by a king: Makedonia, Cyprus, Black Sea Area. Thus 8 percent of the regions contained at least one city governed by a king.
    DEMOCRACY
    Fifty-four cities are known to have experienced democracy: Aigai, Aigeira, Aigion, Ambrakia, Andros, Amphipolis, Apollonia, Argos, Ascheion, Athenai, Byzantion, Chalkis, Chersonesos, Dyme, Elis, Ephesos, Eretria, Erythrai, Helisson, Heraia, Herakleia (Pontica), Histiaia/Oreos, Kalchedon, Keryneia, Klazomenai, Korinthos, Korkyra, Kos, Kyrene, Leontion, Mantinea, Megale Polis, Megara, Messene/Ithome, Miletos, Mytilene, Olbia/Borysthenes, Olenos, Paros, Patrai, Pellene, Pharai, Phelloe, Phigaleia, Phleious, Rhodos, Rhypes, Siphnos, Taras, Tegea, Thasos, Thebai, Tritaia, Zakynthos. Thus 46 percent of the cities for which we have regime-type information experienced a democracy
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