the goings-on at Miletus. Plutarch, in his Life of Crassus, explains that, after the defeat of Carrhae in 53 BCE, some Milesian fables were found in the...

Thales of Miletus (/ˈθeɪliːz/ THAY-leez; Greek: Θαλῆς; c. 626/623  – c. 548/545 BC) was an Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher from Miletus in Ionia...

Astrologer who Fell into a Well" is a fable based on a Greek anecdote concerning the pre-Socratic philosopher Thales of Miletus. It was one of several ancient...

(by alphabetic order): Aeschines – Rhetorics Aeschylus – Tragedy Aesop – Fables Alcaeus of Mytilene – Lyric Poetry Alcman – Lyric Poetry Anacreon – Lyric...

"The Astrologer who Fell into a Well" – John Tenniel's illustration from an 1884 edition of Aesop's fables, based on a story about Thales of Miletus...

pre-coin types, with no recognisable image, used in the Ionian city of Miletus and the island of Samos but it is noteworthy that the coins from Cyme,...

serpentine nature comes from the rationalized account of Hecataeus of Miletus (fl. 500–494 BC), who makes Cerberus a large poisonous snake. Plato refers...

goddess was found in the Delphinion (a temple dedicated to Apollo) at Miletus. Dated to the 7th century BCE, this is one of the oldest known artefacts...

been preserved, and is attributed to Thales of Miletus." O'Grady, Patricia F. (2002). Thales of Miletus: the beginnings of Western science and philosophy...

BC), follower of Socrates depicted in Plato's Symposium Aristodemus of Miletus (4th century BC), diplomat Aristodemus (actor) (4th century BC), a different...