# Τυραννοκτόνος 2

Lucian, Τυραννοκτόνος, Section 2. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/lucian/text-68/2

τὴν μὲν οὖν τυραννίδα ὁ παύσας εἰμὶ ἐγὼ καὶ τὸ ξίφος ὃ πάντα εἴργασται ἐμόν, τὴν δὲ τάξιν ἐνήλλαξα τῶν φόνων καὶ τὸν τρόπον ἐκαινοτόμησα τῆς τῶν πονηρῶν τελευτῆς, τὸν μὲν ἰσχυρότερον καὶ ἀμύνασθαι δυνάμενον αὐτὸς ἀνελών, τὸν γέροντα δὲ μόνῳ παραχωρήσας τῷ ξίφει.

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Lucian, Τυραννοκτόνος, ed. Austin Morris Harmon. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Source: https://thegreeklibrary.pages.lisn.upsaclay.fr/works/tlg0062.tlg051.local001/.