Draco was an Athenian lawyer who gave the city of Athens its first written laws. The word Draconian originated from his name as his laws were so brutal. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://historycollection.co/16-dramatic-and-bizarre-ways-people-died-in-ancient-greece-and-the-hellenistic-world/5/
WTF Fun Fact – Draco Was Draconian
