Aristodemus of Cumae

Male, Deceased Person

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Who is Aristodemus of Cumae?

Aristodemus, was a tyrant of Cumae. As a strategos, he defeated the Etruscan armies in 524 BC, and in 508 BC in the Battle of Aricia. He was a successful man of the people who overthrew the aristocratic faction, became a tyrant himself, and eventually was assassinated around 490 BC.

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on July 23, 2013

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