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Periander
Periander was the second tyrant of the Cypselid dynasty that ruled over ancient Corinth. Periander's rule brought about a prosperous time in Corinth's history, as his administrative skill made Corinth one of the wealthiest city states in Greece. Several accounts state that Periander was a cruel and harsh ruler, but others claim that he was a fair and just king who worked to ensure that the distrib…
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culture · Tyrant of Corinth · philosopher · writer · poet · tyrant · politician · also Periander, Periandros
Born 700 BC · Died 583 BC · Q328793
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