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Hip⋅pi⋅as

  [hip-ee-uhs]
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–noun
fl. 6th century b.c., tyrant of Athens (brother of Hipparchus, son of Pisistratus).
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Hip·pi·as   (hĭp'ē-əs)   
Athenian tyrant (527-510) who governed with his brother Hipparchus. After his brother's assassination, he ruled brutally until he was exiled by the Spartans (510).
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