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Chilo of Sparta

One of the Seven Sages of Greece, a Spartan lawgiver.

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Also known as Chilo the Lacedaemonian

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The subject of the chapter; a Lacedaemonian sage, ephor, and one of the Seven Sages.
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In Chilo: The subject of the chapter; a Lacedaemonian sage, ephor, and one of the Seven Sages.

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  • The Seven Sages and Wise Men
  • Major Philosophers and Biographers

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