Polycrates
[puh-lik-ruh-teez] /pəˈlɪk rəˌtiz/
noun
1.
died 522? b.c, Greek tyrant of Samos.
/pəˈlɪkrəˌtiːz/
noun
1.
died ?522 bc, Greek tyrant of Samos, who was crucified by a Persian satrap
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