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    Chilon of Sparta (Ancient Greek: Χείλων) (fl. 6th century BC) was a Spartan politician credited with the militarization of Spartan society, and one of...
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    77,686 as of 2005. As of 2010, the town of Chilón had a population of 7,368. Other than the town of Chilón, the municipality had 703 localities, the largest...
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  • Chilon of Patras (Ancient Greek: Χείλων Πατρεύς) was a wrestler from Patras, Achaea, son of Chilon. He won at wrestling in the 112th and the 113th Olympic...
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  • 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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    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...
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    Thermopylae in popular culture). Agesilaus II – king Agis I – king Agis II – king Chilon – philosopher Chionis (7th century BC) – athlete Clearchus of Sparta – mercenary...
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  • said about the dead except the good"), attributed by Diogenes Laërtius to Chilon. In legal contexts, this quotation is used with the opposite meaning: defamation...
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    grandfather or father-in-law of Thales; Myson of Chenae (6th century BC); and Chilon of Sparta (fl. 555 BC) was a Spartan politician to whom the militarization...
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    (assassinations, displacements, ambushes, roadblocks, etc.) in the area of Chilón-Bachajón, perpetrated by both sides. 14 March 1997: In San Pedro Nixtalucum...
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    Seven Sages Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon...
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  • walls of the vestibule of the temple and were not seven but actually five: Chilon, Solon, Thales, Bias, and Pittakos. The tyrants Cleobulos and Periandros...
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    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...
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  • Cajamarca Quechua (PDF 2.2 MB) Mishki Rimay (Dulce Idioma): Dolores Ayay Chilón on Quechua and indigenous culture in the community of Porcón (in Quechua...
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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...
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    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...
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  • 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...
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  • equal distribution of land that Lukourgos made in the fourth century BCE. Chilon: Served in 556/5 BCE. Agesilaos: Named eponymous ephor by his nephew Agis...
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    Guevara El Belén Motozintla Planting consciousness in order to harvest revolutions for life Tulan Ka’u Amatenango del Valle December 21 K’anal Hulub Chilón...
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  • or philosophy. The concept dates back at least to the ancient Greeks: Chilon of Sparta made use of the famous Ancient Greek proverb: "Το λακωνίζειν εστί...
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