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Cleon ( /ˈklɒn, -ən/; Greek: Κλέων Kleon, Ancient Greek: [kléɔːn]) was a tyrant of the ancient Greek city-state of Sicyon. [1] According to Plutarch, he was assassinated and Timocleidas and Cleinias were made chief magistrates. [2] According to Pausanias, Cleon was succeeded by Euthydemus and Timocleidas who ruled jointly as tyrants. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Pausanias, Geography 2.8
  2. ^ Plutarch, Life of Aratus 2.1
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Cleon ( /ˈklɒn, -ən/; Greek: Κλέων Kleon, Ancient Greek: [kléɔːn]) was a tyrant of the ancient Greek city-state of Sicyon. [1] According to Plutarch, he was assassinated and Timocleidas and Cleinias were made chief magistrates. [2] According to Pausanias, Cleon was succeeded by Euthydemus and Timocleidas who ruled jointly as tyrants. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b Pausanias, Geography 2.8
  2. ^ Plutarch, Life of Aratus 2.1

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