Tyranny is a <l:6,81>government<e> of strength and brute force. Of the relatively early systems, only the <l:7,2>Monarchy<e> surpasses the tight control of the tyrant for managing a small empire engaged in war, but more importantly it has very efficient <l:6,97>science<e> for its times, as the Tyrant is unrestrainded in pursuing any matters he wishes, scientific progress including. However, the number of cities a Tyranny can support is extremely low.