Greek tyrants, often placed in power by hoplite phalanxes, were
A) totalitarian dictators.
B) foreign usurpers.
C) frequently political and social reformers.
D) universally hated.
E) lacking respect because they lacked the status of elite basileis.
Ans: C
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