RT Journal Article SR Electronic(1) A1 de Bakker, MathieuYR 2018 T1 Herodotus over tirannen, plutocraten en demagogen JF Lampas, VO 51 IS 3 SP 275 OP 284 DO https://doi.org/10.5117/LAM2018.3.007.BAKK PB Amsterdam University Press, SN 2667-1573, AB Summary This*Ik dank de anonieme reviewers van een eerdere versie van dit signalement voor hun waardevolle inhoudelijke suggesties en nuttige aanvullingen op de literatuur. brief contribution contains an overview of recent translations and (introductory) literature that can be useful in studying the Herodotus passages that have been selected for the high school exam ancient Greek in 2019. These revolve around the theme of tyranny (e.g. Polycrates, Periander, Gelon of Syracuse), but also include Herodotus’ story about the emergence of the Athenian democracy as a major power within the ancient world., UL https://www.aup-online.com/content/journals/10.5117/LAM2018.3.007.BAKK