Esop

Role: maker of fables · First appears: Book 2 · §130–136

Book 2 · §130–136

• employer: Iadmon (Iadmon enslaved Esop.) “for he too was once the slave of Iadmon, as was proved especially in this fact, namely that when the people of Delphi repeatedly made proclamation in accordance with an oracle, to find some one who would take up the blood-money for the death of Esop, no one else appeared, but at length the grandson of Iadmon, called Iadmon also, took it up;”

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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.