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Periander

Periander (; Greek: Περίανδρος; died c. 585 BC) was the second tyrant of the Cypselid dynasty that ruled over ancient Corinth.

Periander's rule brought about a prosperous time in Corinth's history, as his administrative skill made Corinth one of the wealthiest city states in Greece. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Periander has received more than 278,722 page views.

His biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 33 in 2019). Periander is the 699th most popular writer (down from 678th in 2019), the 173rd most popular biography from Greece and the 18th most popular Greek Writer.

Periander was a tyrant of Corinth in the 7th century BC.

He was most famous for the construction of the Corinth Canal.