Pausanias' Description of Greece

Alexander (opponent of Leosthenes)

Family: Macedonian · Role: opponent of Leosthenes · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 52

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  • Leosthenes brought 50,000 Greeks who had served Persia safely back to Greece.(Book 8 · Chapter 52 · 📍 Greece)
    • With: Leosthenes
    • “Leosthenes against the wishes of Alexander brought back safe to Greece in ships 50,000 Greeks who had served under the pay of Persia”

Book 8 · Chapter 52

  • with Leosthenes (Leosthenes acted against Alexander's wishes.) “Leosthenes against the wishes of Alexander brought back safe to Greece in ships 50,000 Greeks who had served under the pay of Persia”
  • with Leosthenes (Leosthenes acted against Alexander's wishes.) “I consider also Leosthenes and Aratus the benefactors of all Greece, for Leosthenes against the wishes of Alexander brought back safe to Greece in ships 50,000 Greeks who had served under the pay of Persia.”

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