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Solon
Areopagus, court over which Solon presided
boule, the advisory council established by Solon
advice to Croesus
as ruler of Athens
Atlantis legend
authority of Areopagus
friendship with Pisistratus
introduction of heliastic courts
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Seven Wise Men of Greece
Areopagus
Areopagus
, name of both a low, rocky hill west of the Acropolis in Athens and of an ancient court that convened on the hill. The court, consisting of...
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