Kimon (father of Miltiades)
Also known as: Kimon · Family: Athenian · Role: father of Stesagoras and Miltiades son of Kimon · First appears: Book 6 · §32–40
Kimon was the son of Stesagoras, and the father of Stesagoras and Miltiades son of Kimon. In Book 6, §32–40, Miltiades son of Kimon is described as the brother of the deceased Stesagoras.
In §101–107, Kimon’s half-brother Miltiades son of Kypselos is said to have had the same mother as he did, and Kimon of Stesagoras had been compelled to leave Athens because of Peisistratos. After this, in §134–140, Kimon paid the fifty-talent fine.
Relationship record
Life events
- Kimon paid the fifty-talent fine.(Book 6 · §134–140)
- “and the fifty talents were paid by his son Kimon.”
Book 6 · §32–40
- child: Stesagoras (son of Kimon) “Stesagoras, who was the son of Kimon, his brother on the mother's side:”
- child: Miltiades son of Kimon “Miltiades son of Kimon and brother of that Stesagoras who was dead”
- parent: Stesagoras (father of Kimon) “Miltiades the son of Kimon, the son of Stesagoras”
Book 6 · §101–107
- parent: Stesagoras (father of Kimon) “Kimon of Stesagoras”
- child: Miltiades son of Kimon “the younger son was being brought up at Athens with Kimon himself, having been named Miltiades after Miltiades the settler of the Chersonese.”
- child: Stesagoras (son of Kimon) “Now the elder of the sons of Kimon, Stesagoras”
- siblings with Miltiades son of Kypselos “his half-brother Miltiades had done, who had the same mother as he.”
- with Peisistratos (Peisistratos caused Kimon's exile.) “whose father Kimon of Stesagoras had been compelled to go into exile from Athens because of Peisistratos the son of Hippocrates”
Book 6 · §134–140
- child: Miltiades son of Kimon “Now Miltiades son of Kimon had thus taken possession of the Lemnos”
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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.