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It was governed as an aristocratic republic, by an assembly of the 600 wealthiest citizens.
About 510 BC, hostilities arose between Croton and nearby Sybaris when Telys, a Sybarite tyrant, banished the 500 wealthiest citizens of Sybaris after seizing their property.
He became the wealthiest man in Newport, but was denied citizenship on religious grounds, even though British law protected the rights of Jews to become citizens.
Erysichthon predeceased him, and he was succeeded by Cranaus, who is said to have been one of the wealthiest citizens of Athens at that time.
At his signal, his soldiers killed all the senators and the wealthiest citizens, completely destroying the old oligarchy.
The city has long been known as home of some of the area's wealthiest citizens, though the large old estates have mostly been divided up and many new, still upscale, houses have been built in the area, especially since 1977.
Many of Toronto's wealthiest citizens own large country estates in the area, among them many members of the Eaton Family, Norman Jewison, Shania Twain, Elton John and the inventors of the board game Trivial Pursuit.
William II Canynges ( c. 1399 – 1474 ) was an English merchant and shipper from Bristol, one of the wealthiest private citizens of his day and an occasional royal financier.
Imposing a limit on the number of citizens allowed to vote ( limiting the franchise for example to the wealthiest citizens ) was a standard move on the part of wealthy people who objected to being subject to the votes of the " rabble " in a broad-based democracy where all free adult males could vote.
Built for many of the city's wealthiest citizens, the houses are also large.
His older brother was even more successful in international trade, and by 1777 both young men were among Portsmouth's wealthiest citizens.
In the late 1980's and early 1990's, personal computers in Bulgaria were relatively rare, with only the wealthiest citizens able to afford one.
Ranked first by many years in real estate launches, it was always considered by the citizens of São Paulo as sophisticated and as one of the wealthiest neighborhoods of the city, despite the existence of the Paraisópolis favela.
The Zealots imprisoned members of the Herodian family, killed the former high priests Ananus ben Artanus and Joshua ben Gamaliel, and put on trial the wealthiest citizens.
Belgrano protested about the guest list, which consisted of the wealthiest citizens, and thought that if the poor people were left outside there would be further unrest.
One of Pensacola's wealthiest citizens, Levin is also a philanthropist, giving to the University of Florida as well as Pensacola's Jewish community, of which he is a member.
is one of Japan's wealthiest citizens with a fortune estimated to exceed $ 4 billion.
By the mid 1970s Franco was one of Zaire's wealthiest citizens.
The primary beneficiaries were the wealthiest citizens, whom the estate tax was supposedly designed to target, since only they had cash enough to freely make large gifts.
However, there are some facts known about one such leader, " Melania the Elder " ( 325-410 ), one of the wealthiest citizens of the empire, who was born in Spain, married at fourteen, and lived with her husband Valerius Maximus Basilius in the suburbs of Rome.
This diverse ward had concentrations of industry and working-class people ( such as railroad men ) in the northern and western parts but the eastern section was home to some of Atlanta's wealthiest citizens, such as Richard Peters.
The well read son of a medical practitioner, Dr John Dulhunty, and the doctor's wife, Jane Dulhunty ( née Smith ), he also was one of the wealthiest and most enterprising citizens of the then Colony of New South Wales during the late-Georgian and early-Victorian eras.
Reynolds was a savvy businessman and a hard worker, and he quickly became one of the wealthiest citizens of Winston-Salem ; eventually, he was the wealthiest person in the state of North Carolina.

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Just six weeks after Dandy Brandon's arrival at the mansion, the little surgeon and his svelte young wife gave their annual open house and ball, to which only New Orleans' oldest and wealthiest families were invited.
These were the wealthiest and most integrated Jewish communities in Europe.
The first and wealthiest common class was armed in the fashion of the hoplite with spear, sword, helmet, breast plate and round shield ( called clipeus in Latin, similar to the Greek aspis, also called hoplon ); there were 82 centuries of these of which two were trumpeters.
Cell phones of the early 1990s and earlier were very large, lacked extra features, and were used by only a few percent of the population of even the wealthiest nations.
The wealthiest cities were located near the coast.
There are some estimates that the Medici family were the wealthiest family in Europe for a period of time.
As a group, they were the wealthiest, most active, and most physically fit generation to that time, and amongst the first to grow up genuinely expecting the world to improve with time.
New and heavy taxes were levied against the bulk of the population, with additional fees and confiscations targeted at the wealthiest families.
The Bagginses of Bag End were one of the oldest, wealthiest, and most respectable hobbit families in Hobbiton until the year 2941 ( SR 1341 ), when Bilbo inexplicably disappeared on his adventure and was thought dead.
The extra deputies were to be elected by the wealthiest quarter of the population in each département.
By the turn of the 20th century, many of the nation's wealthiest families were summering in Newport, including the Vanderbilts, Astors and Widener family who constructed the largest " cottages ", such as The Breakers ( 1895 ) and Miramar.
In conclusion, if the data were gathered from the 32 actual home owners and did not include the disproportionately high percentage of year-round live-in low-wage help, then Indian Creek Village's average income would be significantly higher and the village would easily be the wealthiest incorporated municipality in the United States, in terms of per capita income.
The area's sugar cane planters were among the South's wealthiest agriculturists.
Originally part of Bangor, Maine, it became a separate town in 1853 because Gen. Veazie, its wealthiest citizen, thought Bangor's property taxes were too high.
Some were poor artisans and ex-slaves, while others were some of the wealthiest inhabitants of the city.
By the Hellenistic Period, some of the wealthiest Spartans were women.
The 16 July 1992 Tarata Bombing, in which several car bombs exploded in Lima's wealthiest district, killed over 40 people ; the bombings were characterized by one commentator as an " offensive to challenge President Alberto Fujimori.
The United States Census Bureau declared Plano the wealthiest city of 2008 by comparing the median household income for all U. S. cities whose populations were greater than 250, 000.
Special sets of duelling pistols were crafted for the wealthiest of noblemen for this purpose.
As leader of the nation's wealthiest and best-known university, Eliot was necessarily a celebrated figure whose opinions were sought on a wide variety of matters, from tax policy ( he offered the first coherent rationale for the charitable tax exemption ) to the intellectual welfare of the general public.
When Buñuel was just four and a half months old, the family moved to Zaragoza, where they were one of the wealthiest families in town.

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