Seven Sages of Greece. Cleobulus was the son of Evagoras and a citizen of Lindus in Rhodes. Clement of Alexandria called Cleobulus king of the Lindians...
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reformer from Athens, framing the laws that shaped the Athenian democracy. Cleobulus, tyrant of Lindos (fl. c. 600 BC), reported as either the grandfather...
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Golden mean (philosophy) (section Cleobulus)
front of the temple at Delphi: "Nothing in excess" ("Μηδὲν ἄγαν"). To Cleobulus is attributed the maxim: Μέτρον ἄριστον ("Moderation is best") Socrates...
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Tiberius Claudius Cleobulus (c. 165 – c. 213 AD) was a Roman senator. He held the position of suffect consul for one nundinium around 210. Claudius was...
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Lindos was a major trading centre. In the 6th century it was ruled by Cleobulus, one of the Seven Sages of Greece. The importance of Lindos declined after...
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conclusion drawn by Cleobulus is that "there is no measure of possessions that can be applied to a foolish and worthless man". Cleobulus then goes on to liken...
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wisdom. (The other Sages were most often considered to be Thales, Solon, Cleobulus, Chilon, Bias and Pittacus.) Periander was the second tyrant of Corinth...
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Seven Sages Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon...
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Seven Sages Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon...
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Seven Sages Thales Solon Pittacus Bias Periander Cleobulus Chilon...
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