Hippias
Hippias , tyrant (527 BC-510 BC) of Athens, eldest son of Pisistratus . Hippias governed Athens after the death of his father. His younger brother Hipparchus was closely associated in office with him until Hipparchus was assassinated in 514 BC At first Hippias attempted to work with his opponents, the Alcmaeonidae, but his rule became harsher as the Persians advanced. In 510 BC he was overthrown by the Alcmaeonidae and the Spartans and went into exile. He lived at the court of Darius and was with the Persian forces at Marathon.
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Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma , 1900-1979, British admiral; great-grandson of Queen Victoria and uncle of Philip Mountbatten, duke of Edinburgh . He entered the navy as a...
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Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Mountbatten, Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–79). Naval commander and statesman...resumed his naval career and was at the Admiralty, as 1st sea lord, at the time of Suez , over which he clashed...
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Mountbatten, Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Mountbatten, Louis (Francis Albert Victor Nicholas), 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–79) British admiral and administrator. A great-grandson of Queen Victoria, Mountbatten served in the Royal Navy before rising to become...
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Mountbatten, Louis
Book article from: The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military
Mountbatten, Louis (1900–79) (1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma) British statesman and admiral, born Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten in Windsor, England...
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