Phalaris, ruler of Agrigentum in Sicily, cruel and inhuman tyrant; see SmithWm., Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol. 3, p. 234.
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Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse; see SmithWm., op. cit., V. 1, p. 1033–1036.
3.
Further reference to this charge that Hubmaier was author of the Peasants' Articles will appear in Chapter Six; see SternAlfred, Ueber die Zwolf Artikel der Bauern, p. 57–110; VedderHenry C.HubmaierBalthasar, p. 96, 241; RamakerAlbert John, “Hubmaier's Participation in the Peasant's Uprising and in the authorship of the Peasants Articles of 1525” (Colgate-Rochester Divinity School Bulletin, March, 1931, p. 277–285).