The Peloponnesian War

Plataean — Minor Figures

6 figures from History of the Peloponnesian War who appear only briefly. Each keeps their own page; this one gathers them so they can be read together.

Theaenetus

soothsayer · first appears Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3

  • Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3 · parent: Tolmides “the attempt having been suggested by Theaenetus, son of Tolmides, a soothsayer, and Eupompides, son of Daimachus, one of their generals.”
  • Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3 · with Eupompides “the attempt having been suggested by Theaenetus, son of Tolmides, a soothsayer, and Eupompides, son of Daimachus, one of their generals.”

Naucleides

conspirator · first appears Book 2 · Chapter 6 · Part 1

  • Book 2 · Chapter 6 · Part 1 · with Eurymachus “This was arranged through Eurymachus, son of Leontiades, a person of great influence at Thebes.”

Eupompides

general · first appears Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3

  • Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3 · parent: Daimachus “the attempt having been suggested by Theaenetus, son of Tolmides, a soothsayer, and Eupompides, son of Daimachus, one of their generals.”
  • Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3 · with Theaenetus “the attempt having been suggested by Theaenetus, son of Tolmides, a soothsayer, and Eupompides, son of Daimachus, one of their generals.”

Lacon

representative · first appears Book 3 · Chapter 10 · Part 1

  • Book 3 · Chapter 10 · Part 1 · parent: Aeimnestus “Astymachus, son of Asopolaus, and Lacon, son of Aeimnestus, proxenus of the Lacedaemonians”

Astymachus

representative · first appears Book 3 · Chapter 10 · Part 1

  • Book 3 · Chapter 10 · Part 1 · parent: Asopolaus “Astymachus, son of Asopolaus, and Lacon, son of Aeimnestus, proxenus of the Lacedaemonians”

Ammias

leader of the scaling party · first appears Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3

  • Book 3 · Chapter 9 · Part 3 · parent: Coroebus “next twelve light-armed soldiers with only a dagger and a breastplate mounted, led by Ammias, son of Coroebus, who was the first on the wall;”

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