Macedon — Minor Figures

6 figures from Plutarch's Lives who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Philoxenus

son of Ptolemy · first appears Pelopidas

• Pelopidas · parent: Ptolemy “he gave his son, Philoxenus, and fifty of his companions, for hostages.”
• Alexander · employer: Alexander “Philoxenus, his lieutenant on the sea-coast”

Pantauchus

commander · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · employer: Demetrius Poliorcetes “left Pantauchus there with a considerable army”
• Pyrrhus · enemies with Pyrrhus “repulsed and overthrew Pantauchus”

Menyllus

governor · first appears Phocion

• Phocion · with Phocion “Menyllus for the governor, a fair-dealing man, and one of Phocion's acquaintance.”

Micion

commander · first appears Phocion

• Phocion · enemies with Phocion “However, he entirely routed the enemy, killing Micion and many more on the spot.”

Alcyoneus

prince · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · parent: Antigonus “Alcyoneus hastening to the place”

Thessalonica

queen · first appears Pyrrhus

• Pyrrhus · child: Antipater “Antipater, the eldest, killed Thessalonica his mother”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.