Tisander

Family: Aetolia · Role: Apodotian ambassador · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 11 · Part 2

In Book 3, Section 11, Part 2, Tisander served as an Apodotian ambassador in an Aetolian embassy to Corinth and Lacedaemon, alongside Tolophus and Boriades. The embassy secured a Spartan-led allied army against Naupactus, accompanied by Eurylochus, Macarius and Menedaius.

Relationship record

Life events

• The Aetolian embassy secured a Spartan-led allied army to march against Naupactus.(Book 3 · Chapter 11 · Part 2 · 📍 Naupactus)
  • With: Tolophus Boriades Eurylochus Macarius Menedaius
  • “The same summer the Aetolians, who before the Athenian expedition had sent an embassy to Corinth and Lacedaemon, composed of Tolophus, an Ophionian, Boriades, an Eurytanian, and Tisander, an Apodotian, obtained that an army should be sent them against Naupactus, which had invited the Athenian invasion. The Lacedaemonians accordingly sent off towards autumn three thousand heavy infantry of the allies, five hundred of whom were from Heraclea, the newly founded city in Trachis, under the command of Eurylochus, a Spartan, accompanied by Macarius and Menedaius, also Spartans.”

Book 3 · Chapter 11 · Part 2

• with Tolophus (Both were members of the Aetolian embassy.) “composed of Tolophus, an Ophionian, Boriades, an Eurytanian, and Tisander, an Apodotian”
• with Boriades (Both were members of the Aetolian embassy.) “composed of Tolophus, an Ophionian, Boriades, an Eurytanian, and Tisander, an Apodotian”

Also listed in Aetolian — Minor Figures

⭐ Constellation map → · 📖 Read the original → · 🗂 Character index → · 🕰 Chronicle → · 📍 Places →

Extracted from the original text of History of the Peloponnesian War. Made with Rho MD.