• poems of Cercidas the Cynic" (Greek: Κερκίδα κυνός μελίαμβοι) was discovered in 1906. Meliambic poetry, which is a style peculiar to Cercidas, is a combination...
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  • Aegimius (mythological) Cercidas (fl. 3rd century BCE, Megalopolis) Charondas (fl. 6th century BCE, Catania in Sicily) Cleisthenes (c. 570 – c. 508 BCE...
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    v t e Greek lawgivers Aegimius Cercidas Charondas Cleisthenes Demonax Diagoras Diocles Draco Lycurgus Nicodorus Solon Zaleucus...
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    300 cavalry, the Arcadians 1,000 infantry from Megalopolis commanded by Cercidas, the Boeotians 2,000 infantry and 200 cavalry, the Acarnanians 1,000 infantry...
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    v t e Greek lawgivers Aegimius Cercidas Charondas Cleisthenes Demonax Diagoras Diocles Draco Lycurgus Nicodorus Solon Zaleucus...
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    skeptic Monimus, the moral satirist Bion of Borysthenes, the legislator Cercidas of Megalopolis, the diatribist Teles and Menippus of Gadara. However, with...
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    v t e Greek lawgivers Aegimius Cercidas Charondas Cleisthenes Demonax Diagoras Diocles Draco Lycurgus Nicodorus Solon Zaleucus...
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  • 213–273 Middle Platonist Cebes c. 430–350 BC Pythagorean Celsus 2nd century Cercidas 3rd century BC Cynic Cercops Pythagorean Chaerephon Socratic Chamaeleon...
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    Chaeron of Megalopolis (4th century BC), envoy of Philip II of Macedon Cercidas (3rd century BC), Cynic philosopher and poet Philopoemen (253–183 BC),...
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  • and let his city join the Achaean League. Around the same time the poet Cercidas of Megalopolis wrote a poem about a "greedy cormorant wealthpurse, that...
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