Milesians (greek)

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Milesians (greek)

Famous Milesians:

Miletus (mythological founder)

Thales - "first" Greek philosopher; "the father of science"

Anaximander - philosopher; pupil of Thales

Anaximenes - philosopher; friend or pupil of Anaximander

Eubulides - philosopher; formulated the " Liar Paradox "

Hecataeus - historian

Hesychius Illustrius - chronicler and biographer

Aristides - writer

Isidorus - architect

Timotheus - poet

Cadmus - historian, perhaps mythical

Milesian tyrants under Persia:

Histiaeus

Aristagoras