Solon was one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece and dominated Athenian politics for several decades, becoming the city's chief magistrate in the early years of the 6th century BC (594-3 BC).

Solon was one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece and dominated Athenian politics for several decades, becoming the city's chief magistrate in the early years of the 6th century BC (594-3 BC).

Exploring Plato’s original story and linking it to geological evidence, this video builds a compelling argument for the historical basis of Atlantis. The speaker connects the destruction timeline ...

A: Solon was a particularly wise lawgiver and statesman in ancient Athens; he was born in approximately 630 B.C. and lived until about 560 B.C. He was one of the Seven Wise Men of Greece, and he ...

[A] man should not be insensible or indifferent to the common weal, arranging his private affairs securely and glorying in the fact that he has no share in the distempers and distresses of his country ...