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What is tyrannicide?

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What is tyrannicide?

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  1. Tyrannicide literally means the killing of a tyrant.

    Typically, the term is taken to mean the killing or assassination of tyrants for the common good. The term tyrannicide does not apply to tyrants killed in battle or killed by an enemy in an armed conflict. It is rarely applied when a tyrant is killed by a person acting for selfish reasons, such as to take power for themselves.


  2. the act of killing a tyrant.  

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