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Timotheus of Miletus

Timotheus

also: Timothei

Innovating lyric poet and musician whose extra strings the Spartans ordered cut from his lyre; Cicero cites the act as old Greece's vigilance against musical (and so moral) corruption.

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On the Laws philosophy · 2 mentions

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