Lysicles, one of the citizens. Crates, as already stated, was the favourite of Polemo and Arcesilaus of Crantor. According to Apollodorus in the third book of his Chronology, Crates at his death left behind him works, some of a philosophical kind, others on comedy, others again speeches delivered in the assembly or when he was envoy. He also left distinguished pupils ; among them Arcesilaus, of whom we shall speak presently—for he was also a pupil of Crates ; another was Bion of Borysthenes, who was afterwards known as the Theodorean, from the school which he joined ; of him too we shall have occasion to speak next after Arcesilaus. There have been ten men who bore the name of Crates: (1) the poet of the Old Comedy; (2) a rhetorician of Tralles, a pupil of Isocrates; (3) a sapper and miner who accompanied Alexander ; (4) the Cynic, of whom more hereafter ; (5) a Peripatetic philosopher ; (6) the Academic philosopher described above ; (7) a grammarian of Malos ; (8) the author of a geometrical work; (9) a composer of epigrams ; (10) an Academic philosopher of Tarsus. CuapTeR 5. CRANTOR (Perhaps about 340-290 B.c.) Crantor of Soli, though he was much esteemed in his native country, left it for Athens and attended the lectures of Xenocrates at the same time as Polemo. He left memoirs extending to 30,000 lines, some of which are by some critics attributed to Arcesilaus. He is said to have been asked what it was in Polemo that attracted him, and to have