Callimachus

Family: Greek · Role: Greek commander · First appears: Comparison of Aristides with Marcus Cato.

Comparison of Aristides with Marcus Cato.

• rivals with Aristides (Callimachus contested Aristides for distinction in battle.) “And men like Sophanes, and Aminias, Callimachus, and Cynaegyrus, behaved themselves so well in all those engagements, as to contest it with Aristides even for the second place.”

Lucullus

• enemies with Lucullus “Callimachus, who, by his great engineering skill, and his dexterity at all the shifts and subtleties of a siege, had greatly incommoded the Romans.”

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Extracted from the original text of Plutarch's Lives. Made with Rho MD.