id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 6152 Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book II .txt text/plain 48472 2383 64 Cirrhaean War.--Epimenides.--Political State of Athens.--Character of Solon.--His Legislation.--General View of the Athenian Constitution. great authority of Homer in that age, and how largely the services laws of the Athenian are said by Plutarch to have been suggested by to be submitted to the assembly of the people--the great popular time of Solon, this assembly was by no means of the importance to liberties of Athens and the institutions of Solon. The Departure of Solon from Athens.--The Rise of Pisistratus.--Return According to Plutarch, he continued at Athens, Pisistratus "By these means," says Herodotus, "Pisistratus mastered Athens, and Pisistratus was necessary to establish the institutions of Solon. most powerful of the Athenians was a noble named Miltiades, son of in the time of his great-grandson Alyattes, a war of twelve years with From the time that the Athenians had assisted the forces of Miletus of the Athenians, one cannot but suppose, that if Solon had really ./cache/6152.txt ./txt/6152.txt