Peisistratid

English Alternative forms en Pisistratid Etymology From en Peisistratus -id Peisistrat(us), ultimately from en grc Πεισίστρατος. Adjective - Of or relating to the Ancient Greek tyrant Peisistratus (ruled 546–527 B.C.E.) or his family, particularly his two sons, Hipparchus and Hippias. en A. French Growth of the Athenian Economy London Routledge; Kegan Paul 1964 60 https://archive.org/details/growthofathenian0000afre/page/60/mode/1up 978-0-710-01399-6 As long as urban conditions were kept tolerable, the issue might never be pressed, and later writers comment on the mild and enlightened atmosphere of Peisistratid rule. References Pisistratid 4952480009 n. and adj. 1 Noun en historical A member of this historical family. en eponyms