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'''Kleon the Everyman''' (died 422 BCE) was an [[Athens|Athenian]] general of the [[Delian League]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]]. He was also the [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)|Sage]] of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], and the superior of [[Rhexenor]]. He was the first prominent representative of the commercial class in Athenian politics. | '''Kleon the Everyman''' (died 422 BCE) was an [[Athens|Athenian]] general of the [[Delian League]] during the [[Peloponnesian War]]. He was also the [[Sage (Cult of Kosmos)|Sage]] of the [[Cult of Kosmos]], and the superior of [[Rhexenor]]. He was the first prominent representative of the commercial class in Athenian politics. | ||
An opponent of [[Perikles]], who adopt a reserved approach against the [[Peloponnesian League]], Kleon sought adopt a more aggressive approach against their opponents. | |||
==Biography== | |||
He was killed by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Battle of Amphipolis]] in 422 BCE.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | He was killed by the [[Sparta]]n ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]] during the [[Battle of Amphipolis]] in 422 BCE.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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ACOD Kleon's body.jpg|Kleon's corpse during the [[Battle of Amphipolis]] | ACOD Kleon's body.jpg|Kleon's corpse during the [[Battle of Amphipolis]] | ||
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Kleon the Everyman (died 422 BCE) was an Athenian general of the Delian League during the Peloponnesian War. He was also the Sage of the Cult of Kosmos, and the superior of Rhexenor. He was the first prominent representative of the commercial class in Athenian politics.
An opponent of Perikles, who adopt a reserved approach against the Peloponnesian League, Kleon sought adopt a more aggressive approach against their opponents.
Biography
He was killed by the Spartan misthios Kassandra during the Battle of Amphipolis in 422 BCE.[1]
Trivia
- Kleon is a Greek name derived from the word κλεος (kleos), which means 'glory'.
Gallery
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Kleon's corpse during the Battle of Amphipolis
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Head models of Kleon
Appearance
Reference

