An Oppressive Leader, Like a Dictator
This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Mesopotamia, Group 972, Puzzle 5 (Astronomical Diaries).
Question is: An Oppressive Leader, Like a Dictator
and the answer is: TYRANT
Word Meaning:
TYRANT — (historical, Ancient Greece) A usurper; one who gains power and rules extralegally, distinguished from kings elevated by election or succession.
Definitions from Wiktionary.