POLITICS OF ARISTOTLE

216 A RIS TO TLE ’S POLITICS.

of the Horse and his Rider.

tyrant of Agrigentum, and it is possible that his power having

begun in the one city may have extended to the other.

Panaetius is mentioned in c. 12. $ 18 as having changed the

gover$ment of Leontini from an oligarchy into a tyranny.

For Cypselus, who came into power as the representative of the

people against the oligarchy of the Bacchiadae from which he IyaS

himself sprung, see Herod. v. 92.

Phalaris has been generally

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    8. &uxcp Kdspos.
       In the common tradition Codrus is supposed to have saved h ,
       country in a war with the Dorians by the voluntary sacrifice of hi,
       own life ; here Aristotle implies that he delivered Athens from
       slavery by his military services.
    
    
    
    

10.8. ;Xfv&pLuavirs Burfp KS~OS,

who delivered the Persians from the Rledes. See infra, 8 21.

10.8. KTLvanEs XLpav.

‘ Who have settled a country.’

Kr[[fiV XLpav is said like KTI)[fFLV x;Xlv, with a slight enlargement of

the meaning of the word.

10.8, Gump oi hIKf8UlpOVlWU /3nnihris.

Referring, probably, not to the Lacedaemonian kings generally,

who cannot be said to have added, except in the Nessenian \Tars.

to the territory of Sparta, but to the original founders of the

monarchy.

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    8. iVoKs86vou.
       Such as Perdiccas I., Alexander I. (Herod. viii. 137 ff.), Arche-
       laus (Thuc. ii. loo), Philip the father of Alexander the Great and
       others.
    
    
    
    

10.8. MoXorrtv.
cp. infra, c. 11. $ 2, where the moderation of the Rlolossian
monarchy is eulogized.

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    9. Cp. Nic. Eth. viii. 10. $ 2, 8ia+’pouui 6; sXrioiov. 6 plv yhp i;pau~ur
       73 iav+ uup+>ov uconr;. 6 6; BauiXcir siv cipxopivov. oi yip in1