Xenophon's Hellenica

Athenian — Minor Figures

29 figures from Hellenica who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Mantitheus

captured in Caria · first appears Book 1, section 1, part 1/2

  • Book 1, section 1, part 1/2 · with Alcibiades “Thirty days later Alcibiades, accompanied by Mantitheus, who had been captured in Caria, managed to procure horses and escaped by night to Clazomenae.”
  • Book 1, section 3 · with Pharnabazus “The representatives of Athens were Dorotheus, Philodices, Theogenes, Euryptolemus, and Mantitheus; with them were two Argives, Cleostratus and Pyrrholochus. An embassy of the Lacedaemonians was also about to make the journey. This consisted of Pasippidas and his fellows, with whom were Hermocrates, now an exile from Syracuse, and his brother Proxenus. So Pharnabazus put himself at their head.”

Nicophemus

governor · first appears Book 4, section 8, part 1/4

  • Book 4, section 8, part 1/4 · with Pharnabazus “his second was to repair the fortress in question and to leave a garrison in the island under an Athenian governor--Nicophemus.”

Philodices

ambassador · first appears Book 1, section 3

  • Book 1, section 3 · with Pharnabazus “The representatives of Athens were Dorotheus, Philodices, Theogenes, Euryptolemus, and Mantitheus; with them were two Argives, Cleostratus and Pyrrholochus. An embassy of the Lacedaemonians was also about to make the journey. This consisted of Pasippidas and his fellows, with whom were Hermocrates, now an exile from Syracuse, and his brother Proxenus. So Pharnabazus put himself at their head.”

Theogenes

ambassador · first appears Book 1, section 3

  • Book 1, section 3 · with Pharnabazus “The representatives of Athens were Dorotheus, Philodices, Theogenes, Euryptolemus, and Mantitheus; with them were two Argives, Cleostratus and Pyrrholochus. An embassy of the Lacedaemonians was also about to make the journey. This consisted of Pasippidas and his fellows, with whom were Hermocrates, now an exile from Syracuse, and his brother Proxenus. So Pharnabazus put himself at their head.”

Antiochus

pilot · first appears Book 1, section 5

  • Book 1, section 5 · with Alcibiades “Alcibiades, being informed that Thrasybulus had come south of the Hellespont and was fortifying Phocaea, sailed across to join him, leaving his own pilot Antiochus in command of the fleet, with orders not to attack Lysander's fleet.”
  • Book 1, section 5 · with Lysander “Antiochus, however, was tempted to leave Notium and sail into the harbour of Ephesus with a couple of ships, his own and another, past the prows of Lysander's squadron. The Spartan at first contented himself with launching a few of his ships, and started in pursuit of the intruder;”

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