(Κύλων; Kýlon).
[1] Athenian aristocrat, victor in Olympia in 640 BC, attempted to establish tyrannical rule in 632 BC
Athenian aristocrat, son-in-law of Theagenes of Megara, became Olympic victor in 640 BC. C. and his hetaireía ( hetairía [2]) occupied the Acropolis in Athens around 632 in order to establish tyrannical rule there -- possibly with support from Megara. C. did not manage to mobilize the…