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The Samos Rebellion - 521 B.C.On Samos with the death of Polycrates, Maeandrius (probably with the help of Oroetus) took over the rule of Samos. While portraing a more democratic way of ruling, in effect he now become tyrant of Samos. Maeandrius didn't rule for long. King Darius instates Polycrates' brother Syloson as tyrant of Samos, thereby ousting Maeandrius. Syloson, who had escaped to Persia to fleet his brother had become trusted at the Persian court, and rewarded for it.
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