Timagoras
Family: resident aliens · Role: resident alien · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 30
In Book 1, Chapter 30, Timagoras, a resident alien enamoured of Meles, threw himself from a rock at Meles’s command and died. The account says he did so “wishing in all things to gratify the stripling’s commands”; after seeing his death, Meles was stricken with remorse and threw himself from the same rock.
Relationship record
Life events
- Timagoras threw himself from the rock and died at Meles’s command.(Book 1 · Chapter 30)
- “And Timagoras careless of his life, and wishing in all things to gratify the stripling’s commands, threw himself down accordingly.”
- Meles, stricken with remorse, threw himself from the same rock and perished.(Book 1 · Chapter 30)
- With: Meles
- “But Meles, when he saw that Timagoras was dead, was so stricken with remorse, that he threw himself down from the same rock, and so perished.”
Book 1 · Chapter 30
- admirer: Meles (Timagoras was enamoured of Meles.) “Timagoras, a resident alien who was enamoured of him”
- with Anteros (Anteros was worshipped as the avenger of Timagoras.) “Anteros, the avenger of Timagoras”
- with Meles (Timagoras was enamoured of Meles.) “Timagoras, a resident alien who was enamoured of him”
- with Meles (Meles ordered Timagoras to throw himself from the rock.) “Meles an Athenian, tired of Timagoras, a resident alien who was enamoured of him, bade him go to the highest part of the rock and throw himself down.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.