Essentially, the word “blackberry” (as you might guess) came from our ancestors looking at a berry-like fruit that was black, and deciding on a simple name for it. The word “black” comes from the Old Norse word for the color, which was “blakkr.” This developed into “blaec” in Old English.
Both lived in the Roman Republic. Both believed that philosopher-kings were the best leaders. Both thought that tyranny was a threat to government. Both thought that the rule of law was a threat to government.