Maro

Role: Lacedæmonian warrior · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 12

Life events

• Maro and Alpheus fought at Thermopylæ and were reckoned most valiant after Leonidas.(Book 3 · Chapter 12 · 📍 Thermopylæ)
  • With: Alpheus Leonidas
  • “And there is a temple of Maro and Alpheus, who, of the Lacedæmonians that fought at Thermopylæ, seem to have been reckoned most valiant next to Leonidas.”

Book 3 · Chapter 12

• with Leonidas (Maro was ranked among the most valiant Lacedæmonians after Leonidas.) “And there is a temple of Maro and Alpheus, who, of the Lacedæmonians that fought at Thermopylæ, seem to have been reckoned most valiant next to Leonidas.”
• with Alpheus (Maro and Alpheus are identified as fellow Lacedæmonian combatants at Thermopylæ.) “There is a temple of Maro and Alpheus, who, of the Lacedæmonians that fought at Thermopylæ, seem to have been reckoned most valiant next to Leonidas”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.