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"Periander, son of Cypselus, had sent three hundred youths of the noblest young men of the Corcyraeans to Alyattes, at Sardis; for the purpose of emasculation."
Satyricon 2007
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Very large flocks of swifts (‘Cypselus apus’) were observed flying over the plains north of Kuruman.
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Periander remitted him to Chersias for answer, as a person better versed in these matters for he was present when Cypselus consecrated the shrine.
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Nicias did, who defrayed the charges of the solemnity in the name of the Athenians at Delos the Athenians themselves at Delphi; and before these, Cypselus the Corinthian.
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Nicias did, who defrayed the charges of the solemnity in the name of the Athenians at Delos the Athenians themselves at Delphi; and before these, Cypselus the Corinthian.
Symposiacs 2004
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Hippias from Sigeum, and bring him back to Athens; but that they were opposed by the Corinthians, Sosicles telling them how much the city of Corinth had suffered under the tyranny of Cypselus and
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Cypselus, just as it is said that Orontes the Persian bore a great resemblance to Alcmaeon the son of Amphiaraus, and that
The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans Plutarch 2003
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Gorgilus; she had previously been the wife of Archinus of Ambracia, one of the descendants of Cypselus.
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Gorgilus; she had previously been the wife of Archinus of Ambracia, one of the descendants of Cypselus.
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Cypselidae at Corinth, which lasted seventy-three years and six months: Cypselus reigned thirty years, Periander forty and a half, and Psammetichus the son of Gorgus three.
Politics Aristotle 2002
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