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Chilon of
Sparta (Ancient Gr****: Χείλων) (fl. 6th
century BC) was a
Spartan politician credited with the
militarization of
Spartan society, and one of...
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Chilón is a town and muni****lity in the
Mexican state of
Chiapas in
southern Mexico. It
covers an area of 2490 km2. As of 2010, the muni****lity had a...
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grandfather or father-in-law of Thales;
Myson of
Chenae (6th
century BCE); and
Chilon of
Sparta (fl. 555 BCE) was a
Spartan politician to whom the militarization...
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Leonidas I and
grandfather of Pleistarchus.
Under the
leadership of the
ephor Chilon, in
office during the
middle of the 6th century,
Sparta ended its streak...
- love of
philosophy to Spartans. Still, the
Spartans Myson of
Chenae and
Chilon of
Sparta have
traditionally been
counted among the
Seven Sages of Greece;...
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Chilon of
Patras (Ancient Gr****: Χείλων Πατρεύς) was a
wrestler from Patras, Achaea, son of
Chilon. He won at
wrestling in the 112th and the 113th Olympic...
- are
given by
Plato as Thales, Pittacus, Bias, Solon, Cleobulus,
Myson and
Chilon; but in the
works of
later writers, some of
these names are
dropped and...
- dead,
speak no evil," and "Do not
speak ill of the dead."
Attributed to
Chilon of Sparta, who was one of the
Seven Sages of Greece, the
aphoristic recommendation...
- love with her master,
although he is
initially unaware of her devotion.
Chilon Chilonides a
charlatan and a
private investigator. He is
hired by Marcus...
- or philosophy. The
concept dates back at
least to the
ancient Gr****s:
Chilon of
Sparta made use of the
famous Ancient Gr**** proverb: "Το λακωνίζειν εστί...
