Herodotus' Histories

Delphian — Minor Figures

6 figures from The Histories who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Phylacos

native hero · first appears Book 8 · §32–42

  • Book 8 · §32–42 · with Autonoös “These two the Delphians say were the native heroes Phylacos and Autonoös”
  • Book 8 · §81–89 · parent: Histiaios “Phylacos the son of Histiaios”

Timesitheos

Delphian · first appears Book 5 · §70–77

  • Book 5 · §70–77 · with athenians “the rest of the men the Athenians laid in bonds to be put to death, and among them Timesitheos the Delphian”

Aristophantos

Cobon's father · first appears Book 6 · §66–74

  • Book 6 · §66–74 · child: Cobon “Cobon the son of Aristophantos”

Perialla

prophetess of the Oracle · first appears Book 6 · §66–74

  • Book 6 · §66–74 · with Cobon “and Cobin persuaded Perialla the prophetess of the Oracle to say that which Cleomenes desired to have said.”

Autonoös

native hero · first appears Book 8 · §32–42

  • Book 8 · §32–42 · with Phylacos “These two the Delphians say were the native heroes Phylacos and Autonoös”

Timon

son of Androbulos · first appears Book 7 · §137–142

  • Book 7 · §137–142 · parent: Androbulos “Timon the son of Androbulos, a man of the Delphians in reputation equal to the first”

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