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Tyrants came ot power in many Greek poleis as a result of

a. Popular support
b. Inheritance
c. Direct elections
d. Appointment by king

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Tyrants came to power in many Greek polis regions as a result of "b. Inheritance," since this meant that they needed no formal approval of either a king or the general populus.
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