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Because the tyrants forced a traded democracy.

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Why were the tyrants able to seize Athens

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Why were the tyrants able to seize control Athens?

spartans have the control in athens


Who was in charge of ancient Athens?

The Tyrants were in charge of Athens


Why were tyrants able to seize control from Greek to nobles?

the tyrants were able to seize power from the nobles because they had the help and support of the Greek farmers, merchants, and the artisans.


Was Athens ruled only by tyrants?

First kings, then oligarchs, then tyrants, then by the citizens.


How did Athens become a tyrannical government?

They did not seize power in Athens. They were Athenian citizens who took over Athens with wide public support to put an end to the self-centered rule of the upper-class oligarchs, and bring equity to all classes.


Why were the tyrants able to seize in Athens?

Athens had an internal dispute bordering on civil war between its different classes of people - essentially against the ruling aristocracy. The tyrants were brought in by popular acclaim to establish a government which looked after all citizens, not just the interests of a few.


Why were tyrants able to seize the control from Greek nobles?

They were able to seize control because they had the support of Greek farmers, merchants and artisans, who were sick and tired of being exploited - the tyrants were appointed to bring in rule for all, not just the upper class.


Who backed suported the tyrants?

the Athens and the Spartans dmm


Why were the tyrants able to seize control in Athens?

Athens had an internal dispute bordering on civil war between its different classes of people - essentially against the ruling aristocracy. The tyrants were brought in by popular acclaim to establish a government which looked after all citizens, not just the interests of a few.


Who ruled early Athens before a democratic system was established?

tyrants


What was Athens economay like?

Its government was a early form of democracy and it was goverened by tyrants {p.s. Athens is in Greece not Rome}


How was Athens able to take control of the Delian League?

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