# Hippias — Discourses on Livy character guide

> Hippias in Discourses on Livy by Niccolò Machiavelli.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0004-i

## Who they are

Athenian tyrant whose expulsion led to the establishment of democracy.

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