Note 40 — BOOK III. Grecian States and Colonies from their Earliest Period to the Accession of Alexander the Great.
Reading edition
Of the Seven Wise Men, six were rulers and statesmen. The seven were Solon of Athens, Periander of Corinth, Cleobulus of Lindus, Bias of Prie´ne, Pittacus of Mytilene, Thales of Miletus, and Chilo of Sparta.