Cylon

cylon English Alternative forms en Kylon Etymology en la Cylōn or its etymon en grc Κῠ́λων 1. Pronunciation en En-us-Cylon.ogg GA Proper noun en male historical. Cylon of Athens, an Athenian noble who attempted a coup in either 636 or 632 . The Life of Solon 92 Now the cittie of Athens had a long time bene vexed and troubled through Cylons heynous offence, euer ſence the yere that Megacles (gouernour of the cittie of Athens) dyd with fayer words handle ſo the confederates of the rebellion of Cylon, which had taken ſanctuarie within the liberties of the temple of Minerua: I 289 Now the Cylonian villany had a long while diſtur’d the Commonwealth, even from that time when Megacles the Archon perſwaded the conſpiratours with Cylon that took ſanctuary in Minerva’s Temple, to ſtand to a fair trial; en 1987 Ian Morris Introduction: the argument Burial and Ancient Society: The Rise of the Greek City-State New Studies in Archaeology Cambridge, Cambridgeshire w:Cambridge University Press 25 https://archive.org/details/burialancientsoc0000morr/page/25/mode/1up 0 521 32680 X Cylon, the son-in-law of Theagenes, the tyrant of Megara, is said to have failed in an attempt to establish a tyranny of his own at Athens, probably in the 630s. en 2009 w:Robin Waterfield The Rise and Fall of Alcibiades Why Socrates Died: Dispelling the Myths London Faber and Faber “The War Years” section 87 https://archive.org/details/whysocratesdiedd0000wate_s2f7/page/87/mode/1up 978-0-571-23550-6 The coup failed to garner the local support Cylon had hoped for, and he abandoned the Acropolis once he and his supporters had been promised fair treatment. Cylon of Croton, a leading citizen of Croton who led a revolt against the Pythagoreans, probably around 509 . en 1872 w:Friedrich Ueberweg George Sylvester Morris Pythagoras of Samos and the Pythagoreans History of Philosophy, from Thales to the Present Time.By Dr. Friedrich Ueberweg, Late Professor of Philosophy in the University of Königsberg. Translated from the Fourth German Edition, by Geo. S. Morris, A.M., Professor of Modern Languages in the University of Michigan. With Additions, by Noah Porter, D.D., LL.D., President of Yale College. With a Preface by the Editors of the Philosophical and Theological Library. Theological and Philosophical Library:A Series of Text-Books, Original and Translated, for Colleges and Theological Seminaries. !I (History of the Ancient and Mediæval Philosophy) New York, N.Y. Scribner, Armstrong & Co.,successors to Charles Scribner & Co., 654 Broadway. part I (The Philosophy of Antiquity), “First Period of Greek Philosophy” section, “Second Division: Pythagoreanism” subsection 45 https://archive.org/details/historyofphiloso01uebe_0/page/45/mode/1up It is related of Pythagoras that, after having lived in Crotona nearly twenty years, and soon after the victory gained in 510 b. c. by the Crotoniates, on the river Traeis, over the Sybarites, who were living under the monarchical rule of Telys, he was banished by an opposition party under Cylon, and that he removed to Metapontum and soon afterward died there. en 1997 Clifford Alan Pickover Notes The Loom of God: Mathematical Tapestries at the Edge of Time New York, N.Y. Plenum Trade 271 https://archive.org/details/loomofgodmathema0000pick/page/271/mode/1up 0-306-45411-4 “Cylonians” were the followers of the mighty Cylon of Croton who, in 490 B.C., chased Pythagoras out of Croton to Metapontum where he later died. en 2005 Christoph Riedweg Steven Rendall; Christoph Riedweg; Andreas Schatzmann Biographical Information Pythagoras: His Life, Teaching, and Influence Ithaca, N.Y. w:Cornell University Press section 1 (Fiction and Truth: Ancient Stories about Pythagoras) 19 https://archive.org/details/pythagorashislif00ried/page/19/mode/1up 0-8014-4240-0 We also read in Porphyry that for a long time Pythagoras himself and the friends living with him were so greatly admired in Italy that the cities even handed over political responsibility to his pupils. But eventually envy and plotting arose, and in the sources, the beginning of this is associated with a name: Cylon, around whom a catching story grew up. en 2016 Leonid Zhmud The Papyrological Tradition on Pythagoras and the Pythagoreans Christian Vassallo Presocratics and Papyrological Tradition: A Philosophical Reappraisal of the Sources; Proceedings of the International Workshop Held at the University of Trier (22–24 September 2016) Berlin w:De Gruyter 2019 part II (Pythagoreanism and Beyond) 118 https://books.google.com/books?id=KbLQDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA118 978-3-11-066321-1 Starting from Aristotle and Aristoxenus, the tradition is unanimous that the conflict between Pythagoras and Cylon was personal and political; Derived terms en Cylonian en Individuals