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I'm John Baxter visiting with Professor James Rom.

Violence is ahead.

It's just like a play.

You show a tyrant in the first act.

You know things are going to go badly by the third act, and by the fifth, everybody dies.

Plato and the Tyrant is the book, The Fall of Greece's Greatest Dynasty and the Making of a Philosophic

Masterpiece. Deanna is in exile, but he lives very well. He's rich, he travels around, and in his

travels, I take it, he's talking to people about, you know, we've got to do something about Syracuse.

It's in the hands of a bunch of characters who are dangerous to all of us.

Plato meets him at the Olympic Games.

Is that when they next have a conversation?

That's right.

And what does Plato learn that Dion's up to?

So during the five years that Dion has been in exile, the tyrant Dionysius has confiscated his entire estate and is more or less holding his family hostage.

And when Dion learns of this from Plato at the Olympic Games, he determines he cannot put up with this any longer.

He's got to invade Sicily and overthrow the regime.

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