Echemos

First appears: Book 9 · §26–30

Life events

• Echemos fought Hyllos in single combat and slew him.(Book 9 · §26–30 · 📍 the Isthmus)
  • With: Hyllos
  • “he fought a single combat and slew Hyllos.”
• The Tegeans gained the privilege of leading the other wing on common expeditions because of Echemos's victory.(Book 9 · §26–30)
  • “By reason of this deed we obtained among the Peloponnesians of that time, besides many other great privileges which we still possess, this also of always leading the other wing of the army, when a common expedition is made.”

Book 9 · §26–30

• parent: Aëropos “Echemos the son of Aëropos, the son of Phegeus, who was our commander and king”
• with Hyllos (Echemos fought Hyllos in single combat and slew him.) “There was selected then of all the allies, he himself making a voluntary offer, Echemos the son of Aëropos, the son of Phegeus, who was our commander and king: and he fought a single combat and slew Hyllos.”
• enemies with Hyllos “There was selected then of all the allies, he himself making a voluntary offer, Echemos the son of Aëropos, the son of Phegeus, who was our commander and king: and he fought a single combat and slew Hyllos.”

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