Pytheas

Family: Thebans · Role: fugitive · First appears: Book 7 · Chapter 15

Life events

• Metellus orders Pytheas captured and executes him after he is brought before him.(Book 7 · Chapter 15 · 📍 Thebes)
  • With: Metellus
  • “And Pytheas was forthwith found, and brought before Metellus, and executed.”

Book 7 · Chapter 15

• with Metellus (Metellus ordered Pytheas to be captured and executed.) “But Metellus would not allow his men either to set on fire the temples of the gods or to pull down any buildings, or to kill or take alive any of the fugitives except Pytheas, but him, if they should capture him, they were to bring before him. And Pytheas was forthwith found, and brought before Metellus, and executed.”

Also listed in Thebans — Minor Figures

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