person
Solon
The Athenian statesman and lawgiver whose renowned code the Roman envoys were sent to copy.
Reading notes
- The History of Rome, Book 3 §31 Solon
The Athenian lawgiver (early 6th c. BC) whose code the Romans sought as a model for their own.
- The History of Rome, Book 44 §47 with Solon
Commander of the garrison at Pydna, through whom the military crowd was let out.