Pausanias' Description of Greece

Eteonicus

Family: Sparta · Role: Spartan · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 3

In Book 6, statues of Eteonicus, Lysander, Pharax and other Spartans were placed in the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. In Book 9, Chapter 32, when the Thirty Tyrants were in power at Athens, Eteonicus disputed with Autolycus over property; Lysander condemned him of injustice and sent him away with reproaches.

In Book 10, Chapter 9, statues attributed to Patrocles and Canachus were mentioned in connection with Eteonicus.

Relationship record

Life events

  • Lysander condemned Eteonicus for injustice in his dispute with Autolycus.(Book 9 · Chapter 32 · 📍 Athens)
    • With: Lysander Autolycus
    • “But Lysander condemned Eteonicus of injustice, and sent him away with reproaches.”

Book 6 · Chapter 3

  • with Lysander (Both were commemorated by statues in the same temple.) “the Ephesians placed in the temple of Artemis statues of Lysander himself, and Eteonicus, and Pharax, and other Spartans of no great renown in Greece.”

Book 9 · Chapter 32

  • with Autolycus (They disputed over property.) “Autolycus the pancratiast (whose effigy I have seen in the Pyrtaneum at Athens) had a dispute with Eteonicus a Spartan about some property.”
  • with Lysander (Lysander judged Eteonicus unjust in the dispute with Autolycus.) “But Lysander condemned Eteonicus of injustice, and sent him away with reproaches.”

Book 10 · Chapter 9

  • with Patrocles (made the statue of Eteonicus) “All these are they say by Patrocles and Canachus”
  • with Canachus (made the statue of Eteonicus) “All these are they say by Patrocles and Canachus”

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