Hippias

[ hip-ee-uhs ]

noun

1. flourished 6th century b.c., tyrant of Athens (brother of Hipparchus, son of Pisistratus).

Example Sentences

Crito and Hippias and myself and others were considering that subject the other day, and we were not able to agree.

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Hippias, you see, is holding in his horses, too; it is his way of giving himself airs at starting.

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A Christian still came next to Hippias followed by a red agitator; Marcus had gained on the others and was now fourth.

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Four years passed thus, and the Athenians were hoping that the time would soon come when they could get rid of Hippias.

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The generals of this force were Da´tis and Ar-ta-pher´-nes, who were guided and advised by the traitor Hippias.

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