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Phalaris, was a sixth-century BC tyrant of Acragas in Sicily, who became
legendary for roasting his victims alive in a brazen bull. 14),(34) the original sources were
two, both written from a partisan perspective: Fabius Pictor,
representing the Roman side; and Philinus of Acragas, representing the
Carthaginian side. |
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