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and Peisistratus is
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welcome to his five percent."
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Well, what did Peisistratus say,
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off with his head or send him on to the moon?
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He said, well, aren't you a cute little fellow.
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I hereby declare your farm exempt from taxes forever,
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and it became a famous thing the tax free farm.
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It shows up in a Byzantine encyclopedia;
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that story is still being told.
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So, you got a very special kind of tyrant here.
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We'll turn to the rest of his reign
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and that of his sons next time.