Correction: The dinosaur tracks of Tyrants Aisle: An Upper Cretaceous ichnofauna from Unit 4 of the Wapiti Formation (upper Campanian), Alberta, Canada. by PLOS ONE Staff

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Les humanistes français, le roi et le tyran. Débats autour du tyrannicide au sein du milieu humaniste français, 1ère moitié du XVe siècle by Lucie Jollivet

“…On November 23, 1407, the premeditated murder of king Charles’ brother Louis d’Orléans by the henchmen of their cousin John of Burgundy puts the question of the tyrant and tyrannicide at the center of intellectual debates. …”
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Lauterbeckův Regentenbuch a Veleslavínova Politia historica by Matěj Novotný

“…After general comparison the paper thoroughly discusses several particular issues: the Lutheran character of the book; attitudes to the Jews; the role of the ancient exempla; the best form of govern- ment and the origin of the king’s power; the ruler’s subordination to the law and the image of a tyrant; the subject’s rights to resistance; the criticism of vices and problems typical of that epoch. …”
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Furtive majesty in John Ford’s Perkin Warbeck by John Gillies

“…Thus he patterns his invasion of England on that of Henry’s own previous invasion to rid England of Richard III – a tyrant whom Henry is now imagined as resembling. In Bacon’s History of Henry VII, however, Henry’s Machiavellianism is taken to be acceptable in regard of its effectiveness. …”
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Luxury, Mystification, and Oppressive Power in d’Holbach’s Philosophical Writings by Enrico Galvagni

“…This naturalization of luxury allows people to unmask the god-like tyrant as a common human being, showing that understanding how nature works can set man free not only from religion, but also from oppressive political power.…”
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THE DEMOCRACY RHETORIC: A RESEARCH ON THE GRADUATE DISSERTATIONS by Mehmet Çakır

“…Besides, the sociological achievements, experiences ofindividuals bring them to the ‘most ideal order is the democratic order’solution in spite of the point of view ‘democracies are less tyrant than theregimes antidemocratic’. Then, such a seat the democracy discourse in our dailylive’s and education win through ‘a democratic order’ born as work of thoughtspromise for preventing the tyranny, protecting fundamental rights and freedoms,constituting the future of individual and his relatives, providing social-political equality, ensuringtheir rights and freedoms by remedy? …”
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« Mon seul Shakespeare » by Jacques Nichet

“…All the horrible requirements of the tyrant are accepted by the false friar. Bloody substitutes replace real blood! …”
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‘Gall and wormwood’ – The Compositors’ Chronicle (1840–43) as Collaborative Journal by Françoise Baillet

“…Its main object was to protect printers from their masters’ ‘misconduct and tyranny’: ‘To these petty tyrants, the Chronicle will be gall and wormwood; and, by occasionally giving them a friendly hint, we shall endeavour to make them more considerate rulers, if not better men’ (‘Address’). …”
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